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nounverb a baby’s first steps婴儿学步 He took a step towards the door. 他朝门口迈了一步。 We heard steps outside. 我们听见外面有脚步声。 He walked with a quick light step. 他迈着轻快的步子走着。 There was a smile on her face and a spring in her step. It's only a few steps further. 再走几步就到了。 He turned around and retraced his steps (= went back the way he had come). 他转身原路往回走。 She moved a step closer to me. 她朝我靠近一步。 The hotel is only a short step from the beach. 旅馆离海滩只有几步路。 This was a first step towards a united Europe. 这是向建立统一欧洲的目标迈出的第一步。 It's a big step giving up your job and moving halfway across the world. 你放弃工作搬到地球的另一端，可真不简单。 We are taking steps to prevent pollution. 我们正在采取措施防止污染。 This won't solve the problem but it's a step in the right direction. 这虽不能解决问题，却是朝正确方向迈出的一步。 The new drug is a major step forward in the treatment of the disease. 发现这种新药是治疗这一疾病的重大进展。 Closing the factory would be a retrograde step. Having completed the first stage, you can move on to step 2. 第一阶段完成后，你就可以接着进行第二步了。 I'd like to take this idea a step further. 我想把这一思想深化一步。 This was a big step up (= to a better position) in his career. 这是他在事业上向前迈出的一大步。 I'll explain it to you step by step. 我来一步一步地给你解释。 a step-by-step guide to building your own home自建房舍的分步骤指导手册 She was sitting on the bottom step of the staircase. 她正坐在最下面一级楼梯上。 We walked down some stone steps to the beach. 我们走下几级石阶，来到海滩上。 A short flight of steps led up to the door. 上几磴台阶就到了门口。 Do you know the steps of this dance? step aerobics有氧踏板操 a step class踏板操训练班 a pair of steps一架折梯 We need the steps to get into the attic. 我们得踩着梯子才能爬到阁楼上去。 The soldiers turned without once breaking step. He caught her up and fell into step beside her. 他赶上她，跟着她的步子往前走。 She was out of step with her colleagues. 她和同事们想法不一样。 You’d better watch your step with him if you don’t want trouble.Her quick action saved the child’s life. 她行动迅速，救了小孩的命。 Tougher measures against racism are needed.需要更强硬的反种族主义措施。 This was a first step towards a united Europe. 这是向建立统一欧洲的目标迈出的第一步。 an act of kindness善行 a heroic act of bravery英雄壮举 a heroic action of braveryhis heroic actions/acts during the war.他在战争中的英雄壮举 We shall take whatever acts are necessary.They are waiting for the results of the opinion polls before deciding their next move.他们在等待民意测验的结果，然后再决定下一步行动。 Greece moved a step closer to the final with last night’s win. He executed some dance steps for the judges. He executed some jive steps on the pavement. He grew fainter with every step. He lagged a few steps behind. He took a hesitant step towards her. He was out of step with the music. He’d only gone a few steps when he realized he’d left his keys behind. I gasped and took an involuntary step back. I had a spring in my step when I walked into that office for the last time. I shall take immediate steps to have this matter put right. If he goes one step further with this crazy idea, I’ll resign. If you follow all the steps, nothing will go wrong. It suddenly struck her that having a baby was an irrevocable step. It’s only a short step from disorder to complete chaos. Mind the step! One false step could mean disaster. She had trouble keeping in step with the others. She paused on the top step. She was only a step away from the cliff edge. She went up a flight of steps to the side entrance. She’s always one step ahead of the competition. The front steps lead to an enormous terrace. The move was a first step in establishing a union. The new law is seen by many as a backward step. The new speed limit does not solve the problem, but it is a step in the right direction. The offer constitutes a considerable step forward. The talks mark a step towards peace. There are three steps down to the garden. They have taken their first tentative steps towards democracy. This can only be seen as a step backward. We shall take all necessary steps to prevent public disorder. We’ve moved a step closer to independence. What’s the next step? You have to go up four flights of steps to get up to the roof. You might find your ticket if you retrace your steps back to the car. a step-by-step guide to setting up an aquarium He turned and retraced his steps. I could hear his steps coming closer. I quickened my step. I recognized her quick light step. I was growing more and more nervous with every step. I’d like to take this idea a step further. 我想把这一思想深化一步。 I’ll explain it to you step by step. 我来一步一步地给你解释。 Keep on moving—it’s only a few steps further. Take two steps forward and one step back. The promotion was a big step up in his career. There was a new spring in his step. This won’t solve the problem but it’s a step in the right direction. 这虽不能解决问题，却是朝正确方向迈出的一步。 What I need is a step-by-step guide to building your own home. the baby’s first steps to step onto/off a bus上／下公共汽车 I stepped forward when my name was called out. 我听见叫我名字时向前迈了一步。 She stepped aside to let them pass. 她闪到一边让他们过去。 We stepped carefully over the broken glass. 我们小心翼翼地从碎玻璃上走了过去。 I turned around quickly and stepped on his toes. 我一个急转身，踩到了他的脚上。 She opened the door and stepped out into the sunshine. (figurative) Going into the hotel is like stepping back in time. 走进这家旅馆就像是回到了过去。 She stepped into her father’s shoes when he retired. His boss warned him that if he stepped out of line once more he would be fired. It's important for world leaders to step up to the plate and honor their commitments on global warming. 对世界领导人来说，重要的是开始行动，兑现他们在全球变暖问题上的承诺。 It’s time for businesses to step up to the plate and accept responsibility. Don’t step in the puddle. He stepped back hastily from the edge. He stepped gingerly over the cat. Would you like to step inside for a few minutes? Could you step inside for a moment? He stepped back into the shadows. He stepped smartly aside to avoid her. I accidentally stepped on her toe. Myra stepped gingerly through the rows of plants. Step forward when your name is called out. The boy had stepped out into the road without looking. We had to step carefully to avoid the broken glass. |