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
- [ 不及物動詞：后面不接賓語的動詞 or 及物動詞：后面接賓語的動詞 ]
to become steeper , or to make something do this
（使）變陡
The trail began to steepen near the top of the hill . 小路在接近山頂時開始變陡。
[ 不及物動詞：后面不接賓語的動詞 ]
If something such as a cost steepens, it increases .
（費用等）增加
Our costs have steepened since we began this project . 自從開始了這個項目，我們的費用就增加了。 返回 steepen