step
[step]
n.步骤, 台阶, 舞步, 步伐
v.踏, 以步测量
例句与用法：
The government is taking steps to control the rising crime rate.
政府正采取措施以控制不断上升的犯罪率。
We should take steps to prevent war.
我们应当采取措施制止战争。
She stepped on a loose stone and twisted her ankle.
她踩到一块松动的石头上，扭伤了脚踝。
词形变化：
动词过去式: stepped | 动词过去分词: stepped | 动词现在分词: stepping | 动词第三人称单数: steps |
详细释义：
n.
1. 脚步[C]
She took a few steps towards the window.
她向窗口走了几步。
2. 脚步声[C]
3. 一步的距离; 短距离[C]
The museum is only a short step away from our school.
博物馆离我们学校不远。
4. 步伐, 步调[U][C]
5. 足迹[C]
6. 台阶[P]
7. 步骤; 手段; 措施[C]
Steps have been taken to ensure safety.
已采取了安全措施。
8. 踏板; 梯级; (接近目标的)一步, 一阶段[C]
They have made a big step in their business.
他们在事业上迈进了一大步。
9. 等级; 升级
10. 舞步[C]
11. (计量器的)一个刻度[C]
12. 【美】【音】音阶
vi.[Q]
1. 跨步; 走; 步行
Please step this way.
请这边走。
2. 踏(进), 跨(入)
She stepped into the room and sat down in a sofa.
她走进屋子在沙发上坐下。
3. 踩, 踩住[(+on)]
Sorry! Did I step on your toes?
对不起! 我是不是踩到你的脚了?
vt.
1. 跨(步); 踏(脚); 散步于
He stepped the riverside.
他在河边行走。
2. 跳舞
3. 步测[(+out/off)]
4. 使成梯级
短语词组：
break step
1. 乱了步伐
The soldiers broke step when they crossed the stone bridge.
士兵们过石桥时乱了步伐。
in step
1. 一致
My ideas are in step with yours.
我的想法和你是一致的。
keep step
1. 步调一致
Hair styles and clothes' fashion should keep step together.
发型应与服装式样相配。
out of step
1. 不一致
She is out of step with modern life.
她与现代生活格格不入。
step aside
1. 让开一点
Would you mind stepping aside to let me pass?
请你站开让我走过去好吗?
2. 退出; 让位于人
Step aside, I'll handle this problem.
让到一旁, 这个问题我会处理。
step by step
1. 逐步地
His health is improving step by step.
他的健康状况正在逐步好转。
step down
1. 辞职; 退休
Our boss stepped down after thirty years with the company.
我们的老板在这家公司工作了三十年后退休了。
He is not ready to step down yet.
他还不准备辞职。
step in
1. 插手干预; 介入
The government may step in to settle the disagreement between the union and the employers.
政府可能会出面干预, 解决工会和雇主之间的纠纷。
step on it
1. 【口】赶快
We were late, so we told the taxi driver to step on it.
我们迟到了, 所以我们请司机赶快。
We'll have to step on it if we don't want to be late.
如果我们不想迟到的话, 得赶快。
step up
1. 增加; 加快
You have to step up your pace.
你得加快步伐。
take steps
1. 采取步骤(或措施)
I think you'll have to take effective steps.
我认为你得采取有效措施。
watch one's step
1. 留心脚下
Watch your step!
脚下当心!
2. 谨慎小心
You should watch your step. The police know that you are one of the strike committee.
你应该小心点。警方知道你是罢工委员会的成员之一。