step

同义

step measure

词性

n

解释

any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal

示例

the situation called for strong measures|the police took steps to reduce crime

同义

step stride pace footstep

词性

n

解释

the distance covered by a step

示例

he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig

同义

step

词性

n

解释

the act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down

示例

he walked with unsteady steps

同义

stair step

词性

n

解释

support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway

示例

he paused on the bottom step

同义

step gradation

词性

n

解释

relative position in a graded series

示例

always a step behind|subtle gradations in color|keep in step with the fashions

同义

step stone's throw

词性

n

解释

a short distance

示例

it's only a step to the drugstore

同义

footfall footstep step

词性

n

解释

the sound of a step of someone walking

示例

he heard footsteps on the porch

同义

tone whole step whole tone step

词性

n

解释

a musical interval of two semitones

示例

None

同义

step footmark footprint

词性

n

解释

a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface

示例

the police made casts of the footprints in the soft earth outside the window

同义

step

词性

n

解释

a solid block joined to the beams in which the heel of a ship's mast or capstan is fixed

示例

None

同义

step dance step

词性

n

解释

a sequence of foot movements that make up a particular dance

示例

he taught them the waltz step

同义

step

词性

v

解释

shift or move by taking a step

示例

step back

同义

tread step

词性

v

解释

put down or press the foot, place the foot

示例

For fools rush in where angels fear to tread|step on the brake

同义

step

词性

v

解释

cause (a computer) to execute a single command

示例

None

同义

mistreat abuse step ill-treat ill-use maltreat

词性

v

解释

treat badly

示例

This boss abuses his workers|She is always stepping on others to get ahead

同义

step

词性

v

解释

furnish with steps

示例

The architect wants to step the terrace

同义

step

词性

v

解释

move with one's feet in a specific manner

示例

step lively

同义

step

词性

v

解释

walk a short distance to a specified place or in a specified manner

示例

step over to the blackboard

同义

step

词性

v

解释

place (a ship's mast) in its step

示例

None

同义

pace step

词性

v

解释

measure (distances) by pacing

示例

step off ten yards

同义

step

词性

v

解释

move or proceed as if by steps into a new situation

示例

She stepped into a life of luxury|he won't step into his father's footsteps