Steepen
[ ['sti:pən] ]
辅助 Assistant
vt. 使陡峭\\nvi. 变陡峭
📖 牛津释义
steepen
v[I, Tn]
(cause sth to) become steep1(1) or steeper （使某物）变陡, 变得更陡峭
The path steepens as you climb the hillside. 沿著山坡往上爬时, 那条小径越来越陡.
🗣️ 情景例句
There is an emergency. Please send a fire engine.
这有火灾，请尽快派消防车来。
It won't work.
行不通。
Be that as it may, the nerve poison does its business with man far more quickly than the blood poison.
不过，神经毒辣液比溶血性毒液在人身上起作用快得多。