时间: 2025-04-25 21:38:35
美: [stɛp]
英: [step]
n. 步，脚步；步骤；步伐；梯级
vi. 踏，踩；走
vt. 走，迈步
最后更新时间:2025-04-25 21:38:35
字面意思：
Step 字面意思为“步”或“脚步”，指的是行走或移动时的一个动作或阶段。
词性：
该单词可以作为名词和动词使用。
词源分析：
“Step”源于古英语单词“stæpe”，意为“步伐”。它与德语中的“Schritt”和荷兰语中的“stap”有共同的日耳曼语根。
历史背景：
“Step”首次出现的文献可以追溯到古英语时期，常用于描述行走的动作和过程。
课本：
在**的英语教材中，如《新概念英语》和《人教版高中英语》，通常在初中和高中阶段介绍此单词。在牛津和美国的教材中，这个词也是小学和中学课程的常见词汇。
正式与非正式语境：
特殊场合：
I took a step forward to greet him.
我向前迈了一步去问候他。
Every step counts in achieving your goals.
实现目标的每一步都很重要。
She is taking small steps towards recovery.
她在康复过程中采取小步骤。
The first step is always the hardest.
第一步总是最难的。
Let’s break this task into manageable steps.
让我们将这个任务分解成可管理的步骤。
*. Take a step back to see the bigger picture.
退一步来看整体情况。
He missed a step and fell down the stairs.
他错过一步，摔下了楼梯。
This project has several steps to completion.
这个项目有几个步骤才完成。
You need to take a step to the left.
你需要向左迈一步。
Each step in this process is crucial.
这个过程中的每一步都是至关重要的。
同义词：
反义词：
使用词根记忆法：
这些词汇在日常交流和书面语中经常与“step”一起使用，增强了表达的丰富性和准确性。
[N-COUNT] If you take a step, you lift your foot and put it down in a different place, for example when you are walking. 脚步
例：I took a step toward him.我朝他迈出了一步。
例：She walked on a few steps.她继续走了几步。
[V-I] If you step on something or step in a particular direction, you put your foot on the thing or move your foot in that direction. 踩
例：This was the moment when Neil Armstrong became the first man to step on the Moon.正是在这一刻，内尔·阿姆斯特朗成为了登月第一人。
例：She accidentally stepped on his foot on a crowded commuter train.她在一辆拥挤的通勤火车上不小心踩到他的脚。
[N-COUNT] 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. 台阶
例：This little room was along a passage and down some steps.这小房间在沿着一个过道再走下几级台阶的地方。
[N-COUNT] A step is a raised flat surface in front of a door. 门槛
例：A little girl was sitting on the step of the end house.有个小女孩坐在最后面那栋房子的门槛上。
[N-COUNT] A step is one of a series of actions that you take in order to achieve something. 步骤
例：He greeted the agreement as the first step toward peace.他赞称这项协议是迈向和平的第一步。
[N-COUNT] A step in a process is one of a series of stages. 阶段
例：The next step is to put the theory into practice.下一阶段要把理论付诸实践。
[N-COUNT] The steps of a dance are the sequences of foot movements which make it up. 舞步
例：She was a better dancer than Gordon. At least she knew the steps.她舞跳得比戈登好，至少她会那些舞步。
[N-SING] Someone's step is the way they walk. 步伐
例：He quickened his step.他加快了步伐。
[PHRASE] If you stay one step ahead of someone or something, you manage to achieve more than they do or avoid competition or danger from them. 领先一步; 避开
例：Successful travel is partly a matter of keeping one step ahead of the crowd.成功的旅游在某种程度上就是避开众人。
[PHRASE] If people who are walking or dancing are in step, they are moving their feet forward at exactly the same time as each other. If they are out of step, their feet are moving forward at different times. 步伐 (不) 一致
例：They were almost the same height and they moved perfectly in step.他们身高相仿，而且走路的步伐也完全一致。
[PHRASE] If people are in step with each other, their ideas or opinions are the same. If they are out of step with each other, their ideas or opinions are different. 意见 (不) 一致
例：Moscow is anxious to stay in step with Washington.莫斯科迫切希望与华盛顿保持一致。
[PHRASE] If you do something step by step, you do it by progressing gradually from one stage to the next. 一步一步地
例：I am not rushing things and I'm taking it step by step.我没急于求成，我正在一步一步地来。
[PHRASE] If someone tells you to watch your step, they are warning you to be careful about how you behave or what you say so that you do not get into trouble. 谨慎行事
例：He said I'd come to a bad end, if I didn't watch my step.他说如果我不谨慎行事，我的结局会很惨的。