steepen
柯林斯詞典
1. V-I If a slope or an angle steepens, it becomes steeper. 變得陡峭[文學(xué)性]
The road steepened and then levelled out suddenly. 路變得陡峭，然后又突然變平坦了。
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steepen /?sti?p?n/ (steepening,steepened,steepens)
劍橋詞典
- [ 不及物動(dòng)詞：后面不接賓語(yǔ)的動(dòng)詞 or 及物動(dòng)詞：后面接賓語(yǔ)的動(dòng)詞 ]
to become steeper , or to make something do this
（使）變陡
The trail began to steepen near the top of the hill . 小路在接近山頂時(shí)開(kāi)始變陡。
[ 不及物動(dòng)詞：后面不接賓語(yǔ)的動(dòng)詞 ]
If something such as a cost steepens, it increases .
（費(fèi)用等）增加
Our costs have steepened since we began this project . 自從開(kāi)始了這個(gè)項(xiàng)目，我們的費(fèi)用就增加了。 返回 steepen