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stepverb [ I + adv/prep ]uk/step/ us/step/ -pp-

B1 to move by lifting your foot and putting it down in a different place, or to put your foot on or in something跨步，迈步；踩，踏

She stepped backwards and fell over a chair.她向后退，被一把椅子绊倒。
They stepped out onto the balcony.他们走出房间来到阳台上。
Be careful not to step in the mud.小心，别踩进泥里。
Ow, you stepped on my foot!噢，你踩到我的脚了！
mainly US Sorry but Mr Taylor has just stepped (= gone) out for a few minutes, but I'll tell him you called.很抱歉，泰勒先生刚刚出去几分钟，我会告诉他你打过电话了。
formal Step this way please, sir.您这边请，先生。

More examples

I stepped on a nail sticking out of the floorboards.

I slipped as I stepped onto the platform.

When it was his turn to dive, he gulped and stepped up onto the diving board.

He stepped out into the night and the whirling snow.

I stepped out of the building and immediately a bullet whistled past my head.

Idiom(s)

step back (in time)
step into the breach
step on it
step out of line

Phrasal verb(s)

step aside
step aside/down
step back
step sth down
step forward
step in
step into sth
step on sb
step out on sb
step up
step sth up
stepnounuk/step/ us/step/

step noun STAGE

B2 [ C ] a stage in a process步骤；阶段

What's the next step in the process?这个项目的下一步是什么？
We must stay one step ahead of our competitors.我们必须领先我们的竞争对手一步。
Most people believe that the decision to cut interest rates was a step in the right direction.大多数人相信降低利率是朝正确方向迈出的一步。
Let's take things a step/one step at a time (= slowly).我们一步一步来。
Following the success of our products in Europe, our logical next step is to move into the American market.随着我们的产品在欧洲获得成功，进入美国市场便顺理成章地成了我们的下一步。

B2 [ C ] an action in a series of actions taken for a particular purpose（一系列行动中的）一步；措施

The country is taking its first tentative steps towards democracy.这个国家正在朝着民主迈出尝试性的第一步。
We need to take drastic steps to reduce pollution.我们需要采取严厉措施减少污染。
The president took the unusual step of altering his prepared speech in order to condemn the terrorist attack.总统为了谴责恐怖主义袭击，采取了极不寻常的做法，临时更改了事先准备好的讲稿。
step by step

C1 dealing with one thing and then another thing in a fixed order逐步地，按部就班地，循序渐进地

step-by-step instructions逐步讲解的使用说明
Don't worry - I'll go through the procedure with you step by step.别担心——我会和你一起一步一步地把整套程序过一遍。

More examples

This new drug could be an important step in the fight against cancer.

The first step in empowering the poorest sections of society is making sure they vote.

The recent free elections mark the next step in the country's progress towards democracy.

It's a big step, leaving your parents and going off to university.

So what's the next step? How do we progress the situation?

step noun STAIR

B1 [ C ] one of the surfaces that you walk on when you go up or down stairs台阶，梯级

a flight of steps一段台阶
We had to climb some steps to reach the front door.我们得爬几级台阶才能到大门前。
I asked them to leave the parcel on the (front) step (= outside the door to the house).我让他们把包裹放在门口。
Mind the step as you leave the train.下火车时请小心脚下。
It's difficult for people in wheelchairs to negotiate (= move up and down) steps.坐轮椅的人上下楼梯很困难。
One of the steps on the ladder is broken.梯子上有一个梯级坏了。
steps [ plural ] UK

another word for stepladder （stepladder 的另一种说法）

kitchen steps厨房用梯凳
library steps图书馆用活梯

More examples

She clung to the handrail as she walked down the slippery steps.

He dislocated his knee falling down some steps.

I can't face walking up all those steps again.

There's a long flight of steps ascending to the cathedral doors.

She can't walk up all those steps, not with her bad leg!

step noun FOOT MOVEMENT

B1 [ C ] the act of lifting one foot and putting it down on a different part of the ground, such as when you walk or run迈步；脚步

Sophie took her first steps when she was eleven months old.索菲11个月大时迈出了第一步。
He rose to his feet and took a couple of steps towards her.他站起身来，朝她的方向走了几步。
With every step, her feet hurt her more and more.每走一步，她的双脚就疼得更厉害一些。
I retraced my steps, looking for my lost keys.我原路折回，寻找丢失的钥匙。
See also
footstep

[ C ] the distance you cover when you take a step一步（的距离）

I'd only gone a few steps when I realized I'd forgotten to lock the door.我刚向前走了几步就意识到我忘了锁门。

[ U ] the way you move your feet when you are walking or running, which can sometimes show how you are feeling步态；步伐

She walked out of the office with a spring in her step (= in a way that showed she was happy).她迈着轻快的步子走出了办公室。
The driver told us to mind/watch our step (= walk carefully) as we got off the bus.我们下公交车时，司机提醒我们当心脚下。

[ C ] a particular movement that you make with your feet when you dance舞步

She's teaching me some basic dance steps.她在教我一些基本的舞步。
in step

When people walk in step, they lift their feet off the ground and put them down again at the same time.齐步，步伐一致

The soldiers marched in step.士兵们齐步前进。

used to say that opinions, ideas, or ways of living that are the same as those of other people（意见、观点或生活方式）合拍，协调，一致

Television companies need to keep in step with public opinion.电视公司需要顺应民意。
out of step

When someone is out of step, they do not lift the same foot and put it down again at the same time as other people.不合节拍，步伐错乱

I'm no good at dancing - I always get completely out of step.我不擅长跳舞——总是踩不到点上。

used to say that opinions, ideas, or ways of living that are different from those of other people（意见、观点或生活方式）不合拍，不一致，不协调

The Republicans are out of step with the country, Williams said.威廉姆斯说，共和党人和国民的立场格格不入。
He thinks that everyone is out of step except him.他认为只有他是对的，其他所有人都是错的。

More examples

He took a step backwards to allow her to pass.

She took a few faltering steps.

He took short mincing steps.

She walked slowly with tottering steps.

Take a couple of steps forwards.

step noun MUSIC

[ C ] the difference in pitch between two notes that are next to each other in the western musical scale音阶

Idiom(s)

a few/couple of steps
watch your step
one step forward, two steps back
a step backwards
a step forward
step-prefixuk/step-/ us/step-/

related to someone through a second marriage （因再婚形成的亲属关系）继…

stepfather继父
stepmother继母
stepchildren继子女

More examples

I have a step-son who is 12.

My step-daughter recently came to live with us.

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