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BNC: 720 COCA: 587
step
step stɛp
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense steps, present participle stepping, past tense , past participle stepped
1 N-COUNT ();步子 If you take a step, you lift your foot and put it down in a different place, for example when you are walking. ();步子
  • I took a step towards him.

    我朝他迈了一步。

  • She walked on a few steps.

    她继续走了几步。

  • I followed her, five steps behind.

    我跟着她,保持 5 步的距离。

  • He heard steps in the corridor.

    他听到走廊里有脚步声。

SYN footfall
2 VERB ;;跨步;迈步 If you step on something or step in a particular direction, you put your foot on the thing or move your foot in that direction. ;;跨步;迈步
  • This was the moment when Neil Armstrong became the first man to step on the Moon. [VERB prep./adv.]

    就在此刻,内尔·阿姆斯特朗成了首位登上月球的人。

  • She accidentally stepped on his foot on a crowded commuter train. [VERB prep./adv.]

    她在拥挤的通勤列车上不小心踩到了他的脚。

  • I tried to step back, but he held my upper arms too tightly. [VERB prep./adv.]

    我试图往后退,但他将我的上臂抓得太紧了。

3 N-COUNT 阶梯;台阶 Steps are a series of surfaces at increasing or decreasing heights, on which you put your feet in order to walk up or down to a different level. 阶梯;台阶
  • This little room was along a passage and down some steps.

    这个小房间在沿着走廊再下几级台阶的地方。

  • A flight of stone steps leads to the terrace.

    一段石阶通向露台。

4 N-COUNT (门前的)平台 A step is a raised flat surface in front of a door. (门前的)平台
  • A little girl was sitting on the step of the end house.

    一个小女孩正坐在最顶头那幢房子门前的平台上。

  • Leave empty milk bottles on the step.

    将空奶瓶放在门阶上。

SYN doorstep, sill
5See also:doorstep 
6 N-COUNT 步骤;措施 A step is one of a series of actions that you take in order to achieve something. 步骤;措施
  • He greeted the agreement as the first step towards peace.

    他称该协定是通向和平的第一步。

  • She is not content with her present lot and wishes to take steps to improve it.

    她对自己目前的生活并不满意,希望能采取措施改善它。

  • The elections were a step in the right direction, but there is a lot more to be done.

    举行选举是迈出了正确的一步,但仍有很多事情要做。

7 N-COUNT 阶段;等级;进程 A step in a process is one of a series of stages. 阶段;等级;进程
  • The next step is to put the theory into practice.

    下一步是要将理论付诸实践。

  • Aristotle took the scientific approach a step further.

    亚里士多德将该科学方法向前推进了一步。

8 N-COUNT 舞步 The steps of a dance are the sequences of foot movements which make it up. 舞步
9 N-SING 步态;步姿;步伐 Someone's step is the way they walk. 步态;步姿;步伐
  • He quickened his step.

    他加快了步伐。

  • There was a real spring in her step.

    她的步子非常轻快。

SYN gait, walk
10 N-PLURAL stepladder Steps are the same as a stepladder . stepladder [British]
11 PHRASE 领先一步;避开 If you stay one step ahead of someone or something, you manage to achieve more than they do or avoid competition or danger from them. 领先一步;避开
  • Successful travel is partly a matter of keeping one step ahead of the crowd.

    成功的旅行在某种程度上就是要比人群先走一步。

  • Businessmen cluster together to get ideas, tips, personal contacts anything to get a step ahead of the computer.

    商人们聚集在一起寻求创意、建议、人际关系等,以便能比计算机领先一步。

  • ...nations only a few steps ahead of famine.

    即将面临饥荒的各国

12 PHRASE 步伐整齐/步伐不整齐;合拍/不合拍 If people who are walking or dancing are in step, they are moving their feet forward at exactly the same time as each other. If they are out of step, their feet are moving forward at different times. 步伐整齐/步伐不整齐;合拍/不合拍
  • They were almost the same height and they moved perfectly in step.

    他们几乎一样高,而且走路时步调完全一致。

  • They jogged in silence a while, faces lowered, out of step.

    他们低着头,一言不发地慢跑了一会儿,步伐也不一致。

  • She slipped her hand into his and fell into step beside him.

    她轻轻地把手放进他的手心,和他并排而行。

13 PHRASE (想法、意见等)一致/不一致 If people are in step with each other, their ideas or opinions are the same. If they are out of step with each other, their ideas or opinions are different. (想法、意见等)一致/不一致
  • Moscow is anxious to stay in step with Washington.

    俄罗斯政府迫切希望和美国政府保持一致。

  • The British Government is once more out of step with world opinion.

    英国政府的观点再一次和世界舆论出现分歧。

14 PHRASE 快点;赶快 If you tell someone to step on it, you are telling them to go faster or hurry up. 快点;赶快 [informal]
  • We've only got thirty-five minutes so step on it.

    我们只有 35 分钟了,快点。

SYN go faster, speed up, hurry up [informal] , get moving
15 PHRASE 一步一步地;逐步地 If you do something step by step, you do it by progressing gradually from one stage to the next. 一步一步地;逐步地
  • I am not rushing things and I'm taking it step by step.

    我不会仓促行事,我会一步一步地来。

  • Follow our simple step-by-step instructions.

    按照我们简单的说明,一步一步来。

SYN gradually, bit by bit, one step at a time, slowly but surely
16 PHRASE 谨慎地行事(或说话) If someone tells you to watch your step, they are warning you to be careful about how you behave or what you say so that you do not get into trouble. 谨慎地行事(或说话)
Word Partnership
Word PartnershipUse step with:
ADV.

step outside 2

step ahead, step backward, step closer, step forward 2 6 7

ADJ.

big step, bold step, giant step, the right step 6

critical step, important step, positive step 6 7

N.

step in a process 7

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BNC: 720 COCA: 587
step

noun¹

1in walking, running, etc.步行;跑步ADJECTIVE | VERB + STEP | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVElarge, small大步;小步heavy, light沉重的/輕輕的腳步quick, slow快步;慢步hesitant遲疑的腳步involuntary不由自主的腳步I gasped and took an involuntary step back.我倒吸一口冷氣,不由自主地後退了一步。careful謹慎的腳步shaky, unsteady搖搖晃晃的/踉蹌的腳步VERB + STEPgo, take邁步;跨步He'd only gone a few steps when he realized he'd left his keys behind.他剛走了幾步,就意識到自己把鑰匙落下了。retrace原路折回You might find your ticket if you retrace your steps back to the car.如果你原路折回到車子那兒,就有可能找到你的票。PREPOSITIONstep (away) from離⋯一步之遙She was only a step away from the cliff edge.她離懸崖邊只有一步之遙。step towards/toward朝⋯的一步He took a hesitant step towards / toward her.他猶豫着向她走近了一步。PHRASESa spring in your step腳步輕快I had a spring in my step when I walked into that office for the last time.我最後一次走進那間辦公室時,步子邁得特別輕快。a step ahead, a step behind (both often figurative) 領先/落後一步He lagged a few steps behind.他落後了幾步。She's always one step ahead of the competition.她總是在競爭中領先一步。a step back, a step backwards/backward退後/向後一步a step forward向前一步a step sideways向旁邊一步a step closer更進一步We've moved a step closer to independence.我們又朝獨立邁進了一步。with each step, with every step每走一步He grew fainter with every step.他每走一步,虛弱無力就會更甚一分。
step

noun²

2in dancing舞步ADJECTIVE | VERB + STEP | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEdance舞步jive, tango, etc.搖擺舞、探戈等舞步VERB + STEPexecute, perform跳舞步;表演舞步He executed some dance steps for the judges.他為評委們跳了幾個舞步。learn學習舞步keep in保持舞步She had trouble keeping in step with the others.她跟不上其他人的舞步。PREPOSITIONin step, out of step (with)跟上/跟不上舞步He was out of step with the music.他跟不上音樂的節奏。
step

noun³

3action taken in order to achieve sth為達目的採取的行動ADJECTIVE | ... OF STEPS | VERB + STEP | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEbig, considerable, giant, huge, massive (especially BrE) 一大步;相當大的進步;重大進展small一小步critical, crucial, decisive, essential, great, historic, important, key, major, significant, vital不可或缺的/至關重要的/決定性的/根本性的/重大的/歷史性的/重要的/關鍵的/首要的/意義重大的/必不可少的一步first, initial, preliminary第一步;最初的步驟;初步措施final, last最終/最後步驟additional, extra, further, next追加的步驟;進一步的措施;下一步What's the next step?下一步做什麼?logical, necessary, reasonable符合邏輯的/必要的/合理的步驟We shall take all necessary steps to prevent public disorder.我們將採取一切必要的措施防止公共秩序出現混亂。active積極的措施forward, positive前進的/建設性的一步backward, retrograde (especially BrE) 後退的/倒退的一步The new law is seen by many as a backward step.很多人認為這項新法律是一種倒退。bold, brave大膽的/勇敢的一步dramatic, drastic, extraordinary, rare, unprecedented, unusual不同凡響的/嚴厲的/不一般的/罕見的/空前的/不尋常的措施irreversible, irrevocable不可逆轉的/不可撤銷的一步It suddenly struck her that having a baby was an irrevocable step.她突然意識到生孩子是不可逆轉的一步。careful, precautionary謹慎的/預防措施faltering, tentative遲疑的/試探性的一步They have taken their first tentative steps towards / toward democracy.他們已經向民主邁出了試探性的第一步。practical可行的措施welcome受歡迎的措施immediate, urgent即時/緊急措施I shall take immediate steps to have this matter put right.我會立刻採取措施糾正此事。false錯誤的一步One false step could mean disaster.一步走錯就可能釀成災難。... OF STEPSnumber, series一系列措施VERB + STEPgo, make, take走出一步;採取措施;實施步驟follow遵循步驟If you follow all the steps, nothing will go wrong.如果你遵循所有的步驟,就不會出什麼差錯。PREPOSITIONstep in⋯的步驟The move was a first step in establishing a union.這一行動是建立聯盟的第一步。step towards/toward朝⋯的一步The talks mark a step towards / toward peace.會談標誌着向和平邁出了一步。PHRASESa step closer (to sth)(向⋯)邁進的一步Greece moved a step closer to the final with last night's win.昨晚贏了這一場,希臘隊離決賽又近了一步。a short step from sth to sth⋯距⋯僅一步之遙It's only a short step from disorder to complete chaos.騷亂距全面動亂只有一步之遙。a step back, a step backwards/backward退後的/倒退的一步This can only be seen as a step backward.這只能被視為一種倒退。a step forward向前的一步;進展The offer constitutes a considerable step forward.這項提議是一個重大進展。We seemed to be taking three steps forward and one step back.我們似乎進三步就要退一步。step by step逐步地a step-by-step guide to setting up an aquarium養魚缸的安裝步驟說明a step further更進一步If he goes one step further with this crazy idea, I'll resign.要是他把這個瘋狂的想法再推進一步,我就辭職。a step in the right direction朝正確方向邁出的一步The new speed limit does not solve the problem, but it is a step in the right direction.新的限速規定雖然解決不了問題,但畢竟朝正確的方向邁出了一步。a step on the road to sth, a step on the way to sth往⋯路上的一步
step

noun⁴

4on stairs, a ladder, etc.梯級ADJECTIVE | VERB + STEP | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEbottom, top最下面/最上面一級台階door (usually doorstep) 門階VERB + STEPmind (especially BrE) 小心台階Mind the step!小心台階!PREPOSITIONon a/the step在台階上She paused on the top step.她在最上一級台階上停了下來。PHRASESa step down, a step up向下/向上一個台階There are three steps down to the kitchen.去廚房要下 3 個台階。
step

noun⁵

5steps set of steps一組台階或梯級ADJECTIVE | ... OF STEPS | VERB + STEPS | STEPS + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEfront前樓梯back後樓梯porch (especially NAmE) 門廊樓梯concrete, marble, wooden, etc.混凝土、大理石、木製等樓梯... OF STEPSflight一段台階/樓梯You have to go up four flights of steps to get up to the roof.得往上走 4 段樓梯才能到屋頂。VERB + STEPSgo up, run up, walk up走上/跑上/爬上樓梯She went up the steps to the side entrance.她爬上一段樓梯,來到側門。ascend, climb, mount走上/爬上/登上樓梯descend下樓梯go down, run down, walk down走下樓梯;跑下樓梯sit on坐在台階上STEPS + VERBlead to sth樓梯通向⋯The front steps lead to an enormous terrace.前樓梯通向一片寬闊的露台。PREPOSITIONstep to通往⋯的樓梯the steps to the roof通向屋頂的樓梯step down to, step up to向下/向上通往⋯的台階the steps down to the pool向下通往游泳池的台階PHRASESthe bottom of the steps, the foot of the steps, the top of the steps樓梯底部;台階頂部
step

verb

ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERBbriskly, quickly輕快地走;快步地走hastily, smartly (especially BrE) 步履匆匆地走;步伐敏捷地走He stepped back hastily from the edge.他急忙從邊上退了回來。slowly慢慢地走quietly, silently悄悄地走;默不作聲地走delicately, lightly靈巧地/輕盈地邁步carefully, cautiously, gingerly謹慎地/小心地/輕手輕腳地邁步He stepped gingerly over the cat.他小心翼翼地邁過了那隻貓。boldly大膽邁步aside, away, back, backwards/backward, close, down, forth, forward, inside, out, outside, up邁步讓開/走開/回來/後退/走近/走下/向前/往前/走進/走出/到外面/向上Would you like to step inside for a few minutes?請你進來一會兒好嗎?PREPOSITIONacross, from, in, in front of, into, on, onto, out of, over, towards/toward邁步走過;從⋯邁步;邁步走進⋯;走到⋯前;踩進⋯;踩上⋯;踩到⋯上面;邁步走出⋯;邁步越過⋯;邁步走向⋯Don't step in the puddle.別踩到水坑裏。
BNC: 720 COCA: 587
step verb
walk1
step noun
step (take a step forward) action (a first step towards a united Europe) stage1 (explain sth step by step) walk (quicken your step) take steps act verb
step

noun

step ♦︎ footstep ♦︎ pace ♦︎ strideThese are all words for the act of lifting your foot and putting it down again in order to walk or move somewhere. 这些词均表示迈步、步伐。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配to take a (few) step(s) / pace(s) / stride(s) back / forward / to / towards (sth)to take a step / pace backwardsquick steps / footsteps / strideslight / heavy steps / footstepsto take a step / paceto hear (sb's) steps / footsteps step [countable] the movement you make when you lift your foot and put it down in order to walk or move somewhere; the distance that you cover when you do this 迈步;一步(的距离)the baby's first steps婴儿学步He took a step towards the door.他朝门口迈了一步。I could hear his steps coming closer.我听到他的脚步声近了。He turned and retraced his steps (= went back the way he had walked).他转过身顺原路往回走。 (BrE) The hotel is only a short step (= a short way to walk) from the beach.那旅馆离海滩只有几步路。 (NAmE) The hotel is only steps away from the beach.那旅馆离海滩只有几步路。 see also step walk noun , step walk verb 1 footstep ˈfʊtstep [countable, usually plural] the sound your foot makes when you take a step, either walking or running (走路或跑步的)脚步声I could hear her footsteps echoing in the hall.我听到她的脚步声在大厅里回荡。 pace [countable] one step that you take when walking or running; the distance that you cover when you do this (走或跑时)迈出的一步;一步(的距离);步幅She took two paces forward.她向前迈了两步。Jean followed a few paces behind.琼在后面几步远的地方跟着。 see also pace walk verb 1 stride [countable] one long step; the distance covered by one long step 大步;一大步(的距离)He crossed the room in two strides.他两大步跨到屋子另一头。She lengthened her stride to try and keep up with him.她加大步伐想要赶上他。 see also stride walk noun , stride walk verb 1
BNC: 720 COCA: 587
step
Ways of walking: gait, limp, pace...
Sounds made by people: babble, babel, footfall...
Dance movements and choreography: call, choreograph, choreographer...
General words for actions and activities: action, measure, doings...
Stairways, ladders and lifts: banister, banisters, bannister...
Physical exercise and exercises: aerobic, aerobics, aquarobics...
Instructions and annotations in music: adagio, allegro, andante...

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