"steep" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 陡峭的
• 昂貴的

Definition

“Steep”是指斜坡非常陡（例如山坡），也可用來形容某物（如價格）極高或超過正常範圍。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用來形容坡或樓梯很陡 ('steep hill')，也可指價錢高 ('steep price')。口語中 'That's steep!' 意為“很貴！”；請勿混淆 'deep'（深）。

Examples

This mountain path is very steep.

這條山路非常**陡峭**。

The stairs to the attic are steep.

通往閣樓的樓梯非常**陡峭**。

The price for this phone is a bit steep.

這部手機的價格有點**高**。

Be careful! The road gets really steep after the curve.

小心！過彎後這條路會變得很**陡峭**。

"Twenty dollars for coffee? That's steep!"

二十美元一杯咖啡？太**貴**了！

Learning to ski was a steep learning curve for her.

對她來說，學滑雪是一個**很陡峭的學習曲線**。