steepen

🇺🇸 /ˈstiːpən/ 🇬🇧 /ˈstiːpən/
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标签 RARE
verb
R

to make or become more vertical or inclined

As we continued up the mountain, the path steepened, making it harder to climb.

当我们继续上山时,小路变得更陡峭,更难攀爬。

translation

v. 变陡峭

词形变化

3rd Present steepens
Past steepened
Perfect steepened
Progressive steepening