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1) ( sharply sloping) steil;\steep ramp steile Rampe;\steep slope abschüssiger Hang;\steep steps hohe Stufen2) ( dramatic) drastisch, dramatisch;\steep climb Steilflug m;\steep decline deutliche Abnahme, starke Senkung;\steep dive Sturzflug m;\steep increase steiler Anstieg, enormer Zuwachs;\steep increase in prices drastische Preissteigerung3) ( unreasonably expensive) überteuert;\steep demand unverschämte Forderung;\steep membership fees überzogene Mitgliedsbeiträge;\steep taxes überhöhte Steuern1) ( soak in liquid)to \steep sth etw tränken; washing etw einweichen;to be \steeped in sth von etw dat durchdrungen sein;the college is \steeped in tradition die Tradition spielt am College eine große Rolle;\steeped in history geschichtsträchtig;to be \steeped in work in der Arbeit versunken sein vi einweichen;she never lets the tea \steep long enough sie lässt den Tee nie lang genug ziehen;leave the cloth to \steep in the dye overnight legen Sie den Stoff in die Farblösung und lassen Sie sie über Nacht einwirken -
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♦ steep (1) /sti:p/A a.1 erto; ripido; scosceso: a steep hill, un erto colle; una salita ripida; a steep descent, una discesa ripida3 (fam.) eccessivo; esorbitante: a steep price, un prezzo esorbitante (o salato); DIALOGO → - Wrong bill- «What's the total?» DIALOGO → - Wrong bill- «£65? That's a bit steep!», «Quant'è il totale?» «£65? Ma è un po' troppo!»4 (fam.) assurdo; esagerato; illogico; inverosimile: a steep statement, un'affermazione esagerata; It seems a bit steep that…, mi sembra davvero assurdo (fam.: mi pare grossa) che…B n.erta; china; pendio; precipizio● steep fall, scoscendimento □ (autom., USA) «steep hill 15%» ( cartello), «pendenza del 15%» □ a steep incline, una forte pendenza; un'erta □ (fin.) a steep rate of interest, un altissimo tasso d'interessesteeply avv. steep (2) /sti:p/n. [uc]1 bagno; immersione(to) steep /sti:p/A v. t.1 bagnare; immergere ( anche fig.); inzuppare; tuffare: Steep the vegetables in water, tuffa la verdura nell'acqua!; The square was steeped in moonlight, la piazza era immersa nel chiarore lunare; steeped in slumber, immerso nel sonno2 imbevere ( anche fig.); impregnare; saturare: He was steeped in Indian philosophy, era imbevuto di filosofia indiana3 (ind.) macerareB v. i.1 essere in macerazione; macerarsi -
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steep [sti:p](a) (hill) raide, abrupt, escarpé; (slope) fort, raide; (cliff) abrupt; (road, path) raide, escarpé; (staircase) raide;∎ it's a steep climb to the village la montée est raide pour arriver au village;∎ the plane went into a steep dive l'avion se mit à piquer du nez(b) (increase, fall) fort;∎ a steep drop in share prices une forte chute du prix des actions∎ the prices are a bit steep l'addition est plutôt salée∎ it's a bit steep asking us to do all that work by Friday c'est un peu fort ou un peu raide de nous demander de faire tout ce travail pour vendredi∎ steep the onions in vinegar faites macérer les oignons dans du vinaigre;∎ figurative I want to steep myself in the atmosphere of the place je veux m'imprégner de l'atmosphère de l'endroit -
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Ⅰsteep [sti:p]1. a1) круто́й2) разг. чрезме́рный, непоме́рно высо́кий (о требованиях, ценах и т.п.);it seems a bit steep э́то уже́ сли́шком
3) разг. невероя́тный, преувели́ченный, неправдоподо́бный2. n кру́ча; обры́вⅡsteep [sti:p]1. n1) погруже́ние (в жи́дкость); пропи́тка2) ва́нна для пропи́тки2. v1) погружа́ть (в жи́дкость); пропи́тывать2) бу́чить, выщела́чиватьsteep in погружа́ться, уходи́ть с голово́й; погря́знуть;to steep in prejudice погря́знуть в предрассу́дках
;to steep in slumber погрузи́ться в сон
;to be steeped in literature уйти́ с голово́й в литерату́ру
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steep [sti:p]1. adjectivea. [slope, road, stairs] raide ; [hill] escarpé ; [cliff] abrupt ; [roof] en pente ; [descent] rapide ; [ascent, climb] rudeb. ( = great) [rise, fall] fort( = soak) tremper* * *[stiːp] 1.1) ( sloping) [descent, stairs] raide; [street] escarpé; [roof] en pente raide; [ascent] abrupt2) ( sharp) [rise, fall] fort (before n)3) (colloq) ( excessive) [price] exorbitant; [bill] salé (colloq)2.transitive verb ( soak)3.intransitive verb tremper (in dans)••that's a bit steep! — (colloq) c'est un peu fort! (colloq)
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A adj1 ( sloping) [path, street, stairs] raide ; [slope, cliff] à pic ; [roof, hill] pentu ; [ascent, climb] abrupt ; a steep drop un à-pic ;C vi tremper (in dans).that's a bit steep! ○ GB c'est un peu raide ○ or fort ○ ! -
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steep 1. замачивание, замочка; 2. жидкость для замачиванияcorn steep кукурузный экстрактcorn steep пшеничный экстрактEnglish-Russian dictionary of biology and biotechnology > steep
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English-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction > steep
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Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995.
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Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995.
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Англо-русский словарь строительных терминов > steep gradient
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English-german engineering dictionary > steep angle ball bearing
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English-german engineering dictionary > steep-incline conveyor
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См. также в других словарях:
steep — [stiːp] adjective 1. steep prices, charges etc are unusually expensive: • Consumers are paying relatively steep prices for dairy products. • Anyone caught fiddling their expenses will face steep fines. 2. a steep increase or rise in something is… … Financial and business terms
Steep — Steep, a. [Compar. {Steeper} ( [ e]r); superl. {Steepest}.] [OE. steep, step, AS. ste[ a]p; akin to Icel. steyp[eth]r steep, and st[=u]pa to stoop, Sw. stupa to fall, to tilt; cf. OFries. stap high. Cf. {Stoop}, v. i., {Steep}, v. t., {Steeple}.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Steep (disambiguation) — Steep is a village in central Hampshire, England.Steep may also refer to:* Frederick Steep (1874 1956), Canadian amateur football (soccer) player * Steep (incline), an elementary mathematical concept * Steep (technique), a cooking technique… … Wikipedia
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Steep Falls (condado de Cumberland, Maine) — Steep Falls Lugar designado por el censo de los Estados Unidos … Wikipedia Español
Steep Point — Staat … Deutsch Wikipedia
steep — steep1 [stēp] adj. [ME < OE steap, lofty, high, akin to OFris steep, MHG stouf, cliff (as in Ger Hohenstaufen) < IE * steup < base * (s)teu , to strike, butt > STOCK, STUB, L tundere, to strike] 1. having a sharp rise or highly… … English World dictionary
Steep — Steep, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Steeped} (st[=e]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Steeping}.] [OE. stepen, probably fr. Icel. steypa to cause to stoop, cast down, pour out, to cast metals, causative of st[=u]pa to stoop; cf. Sw. st[ o]pa to cast, to steep, Dan.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
steep — adj Steep, abrupt, precipitous, sheer mean having an incline approaching the perpendicular. The words are here arranged in ascending order of degree of perpendicularity. Steep implies so sharp a slope or pitch that ascent or descent is difficult… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Steep-down — (st[=e]p doun ), a. Deep and precipitous; having steep descent. [R.] [1913 Webster] Wash me in steep down gulfs of liquid fire. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Steep Point, Western Australia — Steep Point is the westernmost point of the Australian mainland, located at coord|26|09|05|S|113|09|18|E|display=inline,title|type:landmark region:AU|name=Steep Point. It is located within the Shark Bay World Heritage site in the Gascoyne region… … Wikipedia