1. 梯级，台阶
2. 等级，升级
3. 步骤
4. 舞步
5. 脚步（声）
6. 一步，步伐
7. 措施，手段
8. 足迹
9. 短距离
10. 一步的距离
11. 踏板
12. 一阶段
13. 一个刻度
14. 【音】音阶
15. 步调

1. 步测，以步测量
2. 走，步行，迈步，行走，散步
3. 跳（舞）
4. 使成梯级
5. 进
6. 踩，踩住
7. 跨（步），踏（脚）
8. 踏（进），跨（入）
9. 临时顶替某人工作
10. 临时顶缺
11. 接替某人的工作
12. 赶快，开快点
13. 表现不好
14. 不守规矩
15. 越轨，出格
16. 跳出圈子看问题
17. 让位，退位
18. 主动站出来，自告奋勇
19. 授之以手
20. 居间调停
21. 举步
22. 轻快地走（常与along连用）
23. 跨过
24. 装上梯级，具体指（在斜坡上）凿出台阶
25. 把（桅杆）竖立在桅座上

1. =solutions to employment problems 就业问题解决办法

1. [C] 脚步,步 an act of moving by raising one foot and bringing it down somewhere else
2. [C] 一步的距离,短距离 the distance covered in one step, a short distance
3. [C] 楼梯,台阶 a flat narrow surface, especially one in a set of surfaces each higher than the one before, on which the foot is placed for climbing up and down; stair
4. [C] 级别,等级; 阶段 a degree on a scale, or a stage in a process
5. [C] 步骤,措施 an act, especially one of a set of actions, which should produce a certain result

1. vi. & vt. 举步; 行走; 跨步 move and then put down the foot

1. any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal;

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

2. the distance covered by a step;

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

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

   "he walked with unsteady steps"
   

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

   "he paused on the bottom step"
   

5. relative position in a graded series;

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

6. a short distance;

   "it's only a step to the drugstore"
   

7. the sound of a step of someone walking;

   "he heard footsteps on the porch"
   

8. a musical interval of two semitones

9. a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface;

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

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

11. a sequence of foot movements that make up a particular dance;

    "he taught them the waltz step"
    

1. shift or move by taking a step;

   "step back"
   

2. put down or press the foot, place the foot;

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

3. cause (a computer) to execute a single command

4. treat badly;

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

5. furnish with steps;

   "The architect wants to step the terrace"
   

6. move with one's feet in a specific manner;

   "step lively"
   

7. walk a short distance to a specified place or in a specified manner;

   "step over to the blackboard"
   

8. place (a ship's mast) in its step

9. measure (distances) by pacing;

   "step off ten yards"
   

10. move or proceed as if by steps into a new situation;

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

1.(脚)步;步子
If you take astep, you lift your foot and put it down in a different place, for example when you are walking.

e.g. I took astep towards him...
我朝他迈了一步。
e.g. She walked on a few steps...
她继续走了几步。

2.踩;踏;跨步;迈步
If youstep on something orstep in a particular direction, you put your foot on the thing or move your foot in that direction.

e.g. This was the moment when Neil Armstrong became the first man tostep on the Moon...
就在此刻，内尔·阿姆斯特朗成了首位登上月球的人。
e.g. She accidentally stepped on his foot on a crowded commuter train...
她在拥挤的通勤列车上不小心踩到了他的脚。

3.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.

step在线翻译

e.g. 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。
e.g. A flight of stone steps leads to the terrace.
一段石阶通向露台。

4.(门前的)平台
Astep is a raised flat surface in front of a door.

e.g. A little girl was sitting on thestep 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。
e.g. Leave empty milk bottles on thestep.
将空奶瓶放在门阶上。

5.步骤;措施
Astep is one of a series of actions that you take in order to achieve something.

e.g. He greeted the agreement as the firststep towards peace...
他称该协定是通向和平的第一步。
e.g. 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。

6.阶段;等级;进程
Astep in a process is one of a series of stages.

step的解释

e.g. The nextstep is to put the theory into practice...
下一步是要将理论付诸实践。
e.g. Aristotle took the scientific approach astep further.
亚里士多德将该科学方法向前推进了一步。

7.舞步
Thesteps of a dance are the sequences of foot movements which make it up.

8.步态;步姿;步伐
Someone'sstep is the way they walk.

e.g. He quickened hisstep...
他加快了步伐。
e.g. There was a real spring in herstep.
她的步子非常轻快。

9.同 stepladder
steps are the same as astepladder .

10.比…领先一步;避开
If you stayone step ahead of someone or something, you manage to achieve more than they do or avoid competition or danger from them.

e.g. Successful travel is partly a matter of keeping onestep 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。
e.g. Businessmen cluster together to get ideas, tips, personal contacts anything to get astep 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。

11.步伐整齐/步伐不整齐;合拍/不合拍
If people who are walking or dancing arein step, they are moving their feet forward at exactly the same time as each other. If they areout of step, their feet are moving forward at different times.

e.g. They were almost the same height and they moved perfectly instep...
他们几乎一样高，而且走路时步调完全一致。
e.g. They jogged in silence a while, faces lowered, out ofstep...
他们低着头，一言不发地慢跑了一会儿，步伐也不一致。

12.(想法、意见等)与…一致/与…不一致
If people arein step with each other, their ideas or opinions are the same. If they areout of step with each other, their ideas or opinions are different.

e.g. Moscow is anxious to stay instep with Washington...
俄罗斯政府迫切希望和美国政府保持一致。
e.g. The British Government is once more out ofstep with world opinion.
英国政府的观点再一次和世界舆论出现分歧。

13.快点;赶快
If you tell someone tostep on it, you are telling them to go faster or hurry up.

e.g. We've only got thirty-five minutes sostep on it.
我们只有 35 分钟了，快点。

14.一步一步地;逐步地
If you do somethingstep by step, you do it by progressing gradually from one stage to the next.

step

e.g. I am not rushing things and I'm taking itstep bystep...
我不会仓促行事，我会一步一步地来。
e.g. Follow our simplestep-by-step instructions.
按照我们简单的说明，一步一步来。

15.谨慎地行事(或说话)
If someone tells you towatch yourstep, they are warning you to be careful about how you behave or what you say so that you do not get into trouble.

相关词组：step asidestep backstep downstep instep outstep up

1. 阶梯：每个阶梯(step)约长50公尺,阶梯与阶梯之间,间隔约50微秒(micro second),接著下一个阶梯产生. 阶梯先导一般的平均速率为1.5×105公尺/秒,约为光速的两千分之一. 若云底的高度是3公里,那麼阶梯先导从云到地面将花20毫秒的时间,

2. step的翻译

2. 级：从硅设计的角度讲,基本上线性曲线更为容易,但需要更多级(step)才能恰当地处理较小的光变化,特别是LED工作在低电流区域时. 同样地,指数曲线集成到硅芯片中会较复杂,但需要的调光级较少,因为曲线的低端部分就能够在低端电流区域提供非常平滑的变化.

3. 台阶：般不用塊,如紙(張)、動物的皮膚(FON)等,但是樹皮又經常用塊. 3 段 階 階段 名詞,臺階(step)的單位

4.step：service test and evaluation program; 服务试验和评估项目

5. step

5.step：standard tap exectltive program; 标准带执行程序

6.step：selective traffic enforcement policy; 灵活执行交通法例政策

7.step：secure tunneling establishment protocol; 可靠隧道效应确立协议

政府正采取措施以控制不断上升的犯罪率。

我们应当采取措施制止战争。

然而,下一步骤可以开始。

他们不附上因果报应的果实,而只是成佛的一个台阶。

今天,网格计算开发的中心已经迈上了一个新的台阶,来到了应用程序的层次上。

这个舞步挺复杂的。

有个跳舞人的舞步稍微有些不合拍。

他以轻快的跑步跳进房间。

她以轻快优雅的步子奔上楼去。

她踩到一块松动的石头上，扭伤了脚踝。

希望你们尽力使厂家增加生产。

她能够保持冷静后退一步来思考问题

他还不准备辞职。

女士们、 先生们，请往这边走。

你不能两次踏入同一条河流。

婴儿学步

他朝门口迈了一步。

我们听见外面有脚步声。

他迈着轻快的步子走着。

再走几步就到了。

他转身原路往回走。

她朝我靠近一步。

我朝他迈了一步。

她继续走了几步。

就在此刻，内尔·阿姆斯特朗成了首位登上月球的人。

她在拥挤的通勤列车上不小心踩到了他的脚。

这个小房间在沿着走廊再下几级台阶的地方。

一段石阶通向露台。

一个小女孩正坐在最顶头那幢房子门前的平台上。

将空奶瓶放在门阶上。

他称该协定是通向和平的第一步。

她对自己目前的生活并不满意，希望能采取措施改善它。

下一步是要将理论付诸实践。

亚里士多德将该科学方法向前推进了一步。

他加快了步伐。

她的步子非常轻快。

成功的旅行在某种程度上就是要比人群先走一步。

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。

他们几乎一样高，而且走路时步调完全一致。

他们低着头，一言不发地慢跑了一会儿，步伐也不一致。

俄罗斯政府迫切希望和美国政府保持一致。

英国政府的观点再一次和世界舆论出现分歧。

我们只有 35 分钟了，快点。

我不会仓促行事，我会一步一步地来。

按照我们简单的说明，一步一步来。

1. I won't venture a step farther.
   我不敢再往前走一步。
2. He received his prize with a proud step.
   他迈着骄矜的步子走去领奖。
3. With every step I took the load seemed to get heavier.
   我每走一步都觉得负荷愈来愈重。
4. Take two steps forward and two steps back.
   向前跨两步,再向后退两步。
5. There were children's steps in the cement.
   水泥上有孩子们的脚印。
6. The dance has some complicated steps.
   这种舞有一些复杂的步法。
7. Bill darted out of bed as his father's step was heard on the stairs.
   听见父亲在楼上的脚步声,比尔一骨碌从床上爬了起来。
8. It's only a step to the station.
   这里到车站只有几步路。
9. The water was deeper at every step.
   每隔一步水就更深。
10. The park is only a short step away from our house.
    公园离我们家不远。
11. There is but one step between the ludicrous and the sublime.
    可笑与崇高只有一步之差。
12. The hospital is only twenty steps away.
    医院离此只有20步之遥。
13. He lives a good step down the road.
    他住在路那头相当远的地方。
14. A flight of steps leads up to the house.
    一段台阶通向房前。
15. The ladder has a number of steps.
    这梯子有很多级。
16. May I borrow your steps?
    我可以借一下你的梯子吗?
17. His present job is a step up from his previous one.
    他现在的工作比原来的升了一级。
18. When do you get your next step?
    你什么时候晋级?
19. A colonel is three steps above a captain.
    上校比上尉高三级。
20. A step in temperature on the Fahrenheit scale is smaller than a step on the Centigrade scale.
    华氏温度计的一度比摄氏温度计的一度小一些。
21. It is time to take a positive step to break the vicious circle.
    现在是采取积极步骤来打击这个犯罪团伙的时候了。
22. He will not warrant such a step.
    他不会批准这种行动。
23. What's the next step in your plan?
    你计划下一步怎么办?
24. The first step will be to get a job in some office.
    第一步是在某处找个工作。
25. We can miss the next few steps if you like.
    如果你愿意,我们可以省去下面几个步骤。
26. Take such steps as you think best.
    按你认为最好的办法干吧。
27. A touch of colour came into her cheeks and her step became more firm and confident.
    她的两颊泛出点红晕,她的步伐更加坚定而自信了。

1. He stepped backward and fell over the cliff.
   他向后退了一步就从悬崖上掉下去了。
2. When we passed his window, we stepped softly as usual.
   我们从他窗前走过时,仍然像平时那样放轻了脚步。
3. As soon as he stepped ashore, he found himself surrounded by friendly people.
   他一上岸就被一些友好的人们围住。
4. If you don't step lively, we shall miss the train.
   你要是不快点,我们就赶不上火车了。

1. Will you please step this way.
   请这边走。

a false step

错误,失策 a wrong actionA false step can cost us millions of dollars.一步失策会使我们损失几百万美元。

a pair of steps

折梯 step-ladder

a step forward

前进一步 a forward move

break step

与…不一致,与…不协调 not in accordance or agreement with others
break step with sb/sth

He broke step with his party and supported a rival candidate.

他和他那个党的意见不一致,转而支持对方的候选人。

Three committee chairmen broke step with president.

三个委员会主席和总统意见不一致。

dog sb's steps

跟踪某人 follow sb

fall into step

调整步伐使之与…一致,开始接受或遵循 take action to make sth move at the same time, begin to accept and follow sth

follow (in) sb's steps

步某人的后尘 follow a similar occupation

guide sb's step(s)

引导〔指导〕某人行走 direct sb to walking

in step

步调一致 (of a person or behaviour) marching in such a way that each person's right foot and left foot move forward at the same time

in steps

逐步地 gradually

keep step with

跟上 follow up with

out of step

不协调,跟不上; 不合拍 (of a person or behaviour) marching in such a way that each person's right foot and left foot move forward at different time as other people's

step by step

一步步地,逐步地,逐渐地 gradually

take steps

采取措施 take action
take steps to-v

We must take immediate steps to cope with the situation.

我们必须立即采取措施来应付这一局面。

watch one's step

小心行事,当心 act with great care

step across¹ (v.+adv.)

访问 pay a visit to a nearby person or place
step across

step across and have tea with me tomorrow.

明天请过来喝杯茶。

step across² (v.+prep.)

跨过 pass over without treading in or on
step across sth

I stepped across the stream and kept my feet dry.

我跨过了小溪,没有把脚沾湿。

step aside (v.+adv.)

从权威地位退下 move from a position of authorityThere was mounting pressure in Congress to force him to step aside.国会里迫使他离职的压力不断增加。

step back (v.+adv.)

后退; 退居不重要的部位 move into an insignificant position
step back

If you step back, you could fall down the cliff.

如果你再往后退,你就掉到悬崖下面去了。

He doesn't want to step back from the centre of things.

他不想退居无足轻重的地位。

step down (v.+adv.)

退休,辞职 retire or leave a top position
step down

In a couple of years that high school principal will step down, and her job will be taken by the vice-principal.

那位中学校长干不了几年就要离职,她的职务将由副校长接任。

step forward (v.+adv.)

站出来 offer oneself, as to help〔说明〕 step forward作此解时常不用于进行体。
step forward

Just then, the crowd divided and three men stepped forward to hand the citizens' request to the king.

正在那时,人群分开了,三个人走出来把市民的要求转达给国王。

step forward to-v

I step forward to receive my prize.

我走向前去领奖。

step forward

The police have asked for witnesses of the accident to step forward to help with enquiries.

警察让事件的目击者站出来,为调查者提供帮助。

step in¹ (v.+adv.)

干涉,介入 become involved in; enter into
step in

The police are reluctant to step in.

警察不愿插手干预。

If the local communities do not meet their responsibilities, the federal and state governments will step in.

如果当地各社区不履行各自的职责,那么联邦政府和州政府就要进行干预。

The government may step in and try to settle the dispute.

政府可能要插手进来设法处理这场争端。

step in for sb

Can you step in for me at the meeting?

你能在会上替我一会儿吗?

step in² (v.+prep.)

进入; 涉足 take a step into sth
step in sth

We had to step in mud over our ankles.

我们必须进入没脚的泥塘。

step inside (v.+adv.)

进入 enter
step inside

If you care to step inside for a minute, we can sign the contract straight away.

如果你想到我办公室坐一会,我们就能直接把合同签了。

step into (v.+prep.)

干预,涉足 enter into; take a step into sth
step into sth

That would give the United States an excuse to step into their internal affairs.

那会给美国一个借口去干预他们的内政。

His assistant stepped into the breach when the old surgeon was unable to go on with the operation.

当那老外科医生不能继续做手术时,他的助手接替他将手术进行了下去。

After graduation John stepped into his father's shoes to become a lawyer.

约翰毕业后,便继承了他父亲的衣钵,当了一名律师。

step off¹ (v.+adv.)

开始行军; 起跑 start marching
step off

Be careful how you step off, it's a long way from the ground.

当心你怎么离开,那离地面太高。

step sth ⇔ off

step off twenty feet and then place a marker in the ground.

先步测20英尺,再在地上做个标记。

step off

The men stepped off in good spirits.

战士们精神饱满地出发了。

step off² (v.+prep.)

从…走下来 leave by moving the feet
step off sth

As the hero stepped off the platform, he was surrounded by several children with bouquets.

当英雄走下讲台时,已被几名手持花束的儿童围住了。

step on〔upon〕 (v.+prep.)

斥责(某人) scold sb
step on〔upon〕 sth

Mind where you put your feet, you could step on some broken glass.

注意脚底下,你可能会踩在碎玻璃上。

step sth on〔upon〕 sth

He's the first man to step foot on the moon.

他是第一个踏上月球的人。

step on〔upon〕 sth

It's difficult to avoid stepping on her sensitive feelings.

很难不伤害她脆弱的情感。

If you are going round stepping on people's toes like that you can't expect to have many friends.

如果你那样到处得罪人,那就别想交到朋友。

step on〔upon〕 sb

I shall step on her very firmly if she interrupts me again.

如果她再来打扰我,我要毫不客气地斥责她。

step out (v.+adv.)

步测 measure a distance by walking
step out

She steps out so actively that I have difficulty keeping up with her.

她蹦蹦跳跳走得太快了,我很难跟上她。

When I go for a walk in cold weather,I like to step out to keep warm.

当我在寒冷的天气出去散步时,为了保暖我必须走得很快。

step out

He stepped out into the garden.

他走出后进了花园。

I'm stepping out a while to go for a walk.

我出去散一会儿步。

step out

She's really stepping out these days, isn't she?

这些日子她过得非常开心,难道不是吗?

I hear she's been stepping out almost every weekend.

我听说她每周末都出入于社交场合。

step sth ⇔ out

step out ten feet and then put a marker in the ground.

步测十英尺,然后在地上做个标记。

step out on (v.+adv.+prep.)

对(某人)不忠 be unfaithful to sb
step out on sb

No one told him that she had been stepping out on him for over a year.

没有人告诉他她已经背叛他一年多了。

step outside (v.+adv.)

为解决…而争斗 have a fight, as to settle an argumentIf you care to step outside, we can settle this.如果你愿意出去比试比试,我们一会儿就能把问题解决了。

step over¹ (v.+adv.)

走近(某地); 接近(某人) move to a place nearer to sb
step over

I have a suggestion that may be to your advantage.

你能到我办公室来一下吗?我有一个建议也许对你有好处。

step over² (v.+prep.)

抬高腿走过… lift the feet so as to pass above sb/sth
step over sb/sth

We had to step over piles of broken bricks when we went to see our new house being built.

当我们去看正在建造的新房时,我们必须小心地走过一堆堆碎砖头。

step up¹ (v.+adv.)

(使)增加,(使)加快速度 (cause to) increase or move faster
step up

Ask him to step up.

叫他上来。

He stepped up to me to ask his way to the station.

他走近我问到车站去的路。

step up

The girl stepped up to school.

女孩子加快步伐去上学。

He has stepped up into the management of the firm.

他升入公司的管理层。

step sth ⇔ up

When John found he was going to be late, he stepped up his pace.

约翰发现要迟到了,就加大步伐。

The bus driver stepped the engine up.

公共汽车司机使发动机加速运转。

Radio and television have stepped up the tempo of the news.

收音机和电视加快了新闻的传播速度。

The factory has stepped up production.

工厂逐步增加了生产。

Production is slowing down. We must step it up.

生产缓慢下来了,我们必须加快生产。

We must step up our vigilance.

我们一定要提高警惕。

The tempo has been stepped up.

速度一点点增加起来了。

step up² (v.+prep.)

走上 go from a lower to a higher place
step up sth

The teacher called Dabao to step up the platform. Then the boy began to retell a story in English.

老师叫大宝走上讲台。然后他开始用英语复述一个故事。

• steps">ascend the steps登上台阶
• steps">break steps走乱步伐,打乱步伐
• step">bring into step使步调一致,使同时发生
• steps">change steps换步
• steps%20toward">direct one's steps toward向…走去
• step">get one's step获得提升
• step">get out of step走乱步伐
• step">give sb a step给某人晋级
• step">hear a step听到脚步声
• step%20with">keep (in) step with与…保持步调一致
• steps%20with%20the%20times">keep steps with the times跟上时代，与时俱进
• step">know sb's step听出某人的脚步声
• step%20forward">make a step forward前进一步
• step">make a false step走错一步,失算,失误
• step">perform a step实施措施
• step">recognize sb's step听出某人的脚步声
• step">take a step采取步骤
• step%20forward">take a step forward前进一步
• step">take a false step走错一步,失策
• step">take a wrong step失足,失策
• step">walk with a fast step快步走
• step">watch one's step走路小心

• step">appropriate step适当的措施〔手段〕
• step">careful step慎重的步骤
• step">effective step有效的措施
• step">even step平稳的步伐
• step">false step失足,失算,失策,绊倒
• step">fast step快步走
• step">firm and steady step稳健的步子
• step">forward step前进的一步
• step">giant step巨人般的步伐
• step">half step〈军〉小步,快步,〈音〉半音
• step">heavy step沉重的脚步
• step">important step重要步骤〔措施〕
• step">necessary step必要步骤〔措施〕
• step">next step下一步
• step">quick step快步走
• step">rapid step快步走
• step">the first step第一步

• step">danger step危险的步骤
• step">route step〈军〉便步

• step">at quick step快步走
• step%20by%20step">step by step逐步,按部就班(地)
• step%20%28with%29">in step (with)(与…)步伐一致,(与…)节奏一致〔相符合〕
• steps">in sharp steps以轻快的步伐
• steps">ladder of ten steps十级的梯子
• step%20%28with%29">out of step (with)(与…)步调不一致
• step%20with%20everyone%20else">out of step with everyone else跟别人的步子都不一致
• steps">with slow steps慢步(走)

• step%20from">step from离…有…步之遥
• steps%20from%20the%20station">steps from the station离车站有…步路
• steps%20to%20success">steps to success成功之路

• step%20awkwardly">step awkwardly不灵活地踩上
• step%20boldly">step boldly无畏地走上
• step%20discreetly">step discreetly谨慎地踏上
• step%20fearlessly">step fearlessly无畏地踏上
• step%20noiselessly">step noiselessly悄悄地走上
• step%20resolutely">step resolutely坚定地走上
• step%20softly">step softly脚步轻轻
• step%20across">step across访问
• step%20aside">step aside站到边上,从权威地位退下
• step%20back">step back后退
• step%20by">step by走过
• step%20down">step down走下来,辞职,减少
• step%20in">step in干预，涉足
• step%20off">step off走开,步测
• step%20out">step out出去,快步,步测
• step%20outside">step outside走到外面
• step%20over">step over走近
• step%20up">step up走上,走近,加快,提升

• step%20across">step across跨过
• step%20along">step along沿…走
• step%20into">step into走进；插手，干涉
• step%20off">step off走下
• step%20on">step on赶快
• step%20onto">step onto走上
• step%20to">step to走到

• She walked in short quick steps.

  出自：A. Sillitoe

• Life is an act of faith, each step a venture into uncharted territory.

  出自：fig.

• A figure who might have stepped out of a Raeburn canvas.

  出自：J. Buchan

• Alice was drunk and she stepped carefully along the passage.

  出自：J. Carew

• I..caught him as he was stepping into a taxi.

  出自：L. Hellman

在餐厅

A：Do you have a reservation, sir?
请问您订位了吗？先生，太太？

B：No, I am afraid we don’t.
没有。

step在线翻译

A：I’m sorry. The restaurant is full now. You have to wait for about half an hour. Would you care to have a drink at the lounge until a table is available?
很抱歉，餐厅已经满座了。约要等30 分钟才会有空桌。你们介意在休息室喝点东西直至有空桌吗？

step是什么意思

B：No，thanks. We’ll come back later. May I reserve a table for two?
不用了，谢谢。我们等一会儿再来。请替我们预定一张二人桌，可以吗？

step的意思

A：Yes, of course. May I have your name, sir?
当然可以。请问先生贵姓？

B：Bruce. By the way. Can we have a table by the window?
布鲁斯。顺便，我们可以要一张靠近窗口的桌子吗？

A：We’ll try to arrange it but I can’t guarantee, sir.
我们会尽量安排，但不能保证，先生。

B：That’s fine.
我们明白了。

A：Your table is ready, sir. Pleasestep this way.
你们的桌子已经准备好了，先生，太太。请往这边走。

参加展会

A：: Madam, can I help you at all?
夫人，我能过为你效劳吗？

B：I hope so. I’m shopping around for computer system with a view to purchasing several.
谢谢。我正在挑选一种计算机系统，打算买几台。

A：May I ask who you are buying for?
请问你为那个单位购买？

step的意思

B：ABC company. My name is Dr. Wang.
ABC公司。我是王博士。

A：Ah, welcome to London, Dr. Wang. We’ve done quite a lot of business with your company in the past, I believe.
啊，王博士，欢迎你来到伦敦。据我所知，我们过去和贵公司有过很多商业交往。

B：That’s right.
是的。

A：Would you like tostep up here for a demonstration? We’ve made improvements since we last did business with you.
请走上一步看看操作表演如何？自从我们和贵公司上次成交以来，我们又做了许多的改进。

B：Later on, perhaps. Right now I’d like to have a good look at your brochure.
以后再看操作表演吧。现在我想好好看一下你们的小册子。

A：Certainly. Take as many as you need. Come back any time you’re ready.
好的。你要多少就拿多少。你什么时候准备好了就什么时候再来。

B：Thanks.
谢谢。

1. step是可数名词,基本意思是“脚步,步”,指脚抬起来再放下,有时还可指“脚步声”,引申可表示“一步距离,短距离”,前面加short强调“短”,加good则表示“相当远”,其前加数词时可表示“…步的距离”,而作“短距离”解时,常用于单数形式。
2. step还可作“台阶,楼梯”解,主要指室内的台阶或楼梯,有时还可指梯子,引申可表示“级别,等级; 阶段”,有时可指温度计的“度”。a flight of steps表示“一排台阶”。
3. step还可作“步骤,措施”解,指一系列行动中的一步行动。
4. step有时还可用于比喻,指抽象意义上的“步伐”,作此解时,是不可数名词。

1. step用作名词时意思是“脚步”,转化为动词意思是“踩”“踏”“举步”“跨步”。
2. step可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时,接表示脚踏之处的地点名词或代词作宾语。

in step, in steps

这两个短语的区别是:in step中的step是单数形式,表示用同一步调行走,常译成“步调一致”; in steps中的step是复数形式,表示一步一步地行走或行动,常译成“逐渐地”。

step, pace

这两个名词均可表示“步”。其区别是：

step指脚步提起来放下去,强调动作,有轻重、长短和优美与否之分; 而pace指身体向前移动强调距离,有快慢和从容与否之分。例如:

He was so tired that he was unable to take another step.他累得一步也走不动了。

A little boy's pace is smaller than a man's pace.小孩的一步比大人的一步小。

step, stair

这两个词都可表示“台阶”。其区别是：

step通常指室外的台阶, stair通常指室内的台阶。例如:

He went up the door steps.他上了大门的台阶。

He hurried down the stair.他匆匆忙忙下楼梯。

step, go, walk

这三个词都可表示“走路”,有时可以替换,如:step〔Walk,Go〕 in, please.请进。其区别是：

step着重举步、迈步; go表示从一处向另一处运动,指走路,也可指乘车,可用于人或其他动物; walk着重用双脚有规律地走路,亦快亦慢,只用于人。例如:

He stepped back and gave me another look.他后退一步,又看了我一眼。

I must go.我得走了。

She walked with light steps.她走起来步态轻盈。

step this way, come this way

这两个短语均为引导客人的用语,意思是“请这边走”,前者比后者客气一些。

step，pace

这两个名词均含“步，步态”之意。

step普通用词，指脚抬起落下的动作和一步的距离。抽象概念指步骤。

pace指身体向前移动的速度和情况。表一步距离时，可与step换用。

walk，stride，stroll，strut，pace，step

这些动词均有“行走，徒步”之意。

walk最常用词，中性词，指除跑、跳之外所有移步的动作。

stride着重步子大而且节奏有力，流露出匆忙、烦恼、得意等情绪。

stroll多指走走停停，步子缓慢，悠闲自得，漫无目的。

strut指大摇大摆地走，含过分自信或自高自大意味。

pace指踱步，走步。

step多用来指“短步，台步或急步”。

我们必须采取措施减少空气污染。

误 We must take steps reducing pollution of the air.

正 We must take steps to reduce pollution of the air.

析 take steps后跟动词不定式,不跟动名词形式。

走路小心,这儿很滑。

误 Take care of your steps.It's slippery here.

正 Watch your step.It's slippery here.

析 当表示“走路小心”“小心行事”时,用watch one's step,不可用 take care of one's steps。

• ☆ 直接源自古英语的stepp，意为台阶。