step [step]

step的基本解释

n.

步骤, 步幅, 踏级, 步伐, 脚步声, 手段, 等级

• He took a step towards the door.
• 他向门口迈了一步。

• The museum is only a short step away from our school.
• 博物馆离我们学校不远。

• They have made a big step in their business.
• 他们在事业上迈进了一大步。

• Bring me the steps.
• 请把梯子给我拿来。

vi.

跨步, 轻快地走, 跳舞, 踩, 踏上, 行走

• He stepped over the dog.
• 他踩到了这只狗。

vt.

踏, 以步测量, 跨步, 使成阶梯状

step的同义词

v. tread · pace · walk

n. pace · footstep

与step相关的词组

step down：走下, 辞职, 下台

step on it：赶快, 加大油门

in step：步调一致

step along：走开

step by step：逐步地

get one's step：获得提升

step in：走进, 干涉

step out of line：行为与众不同, 行为出人意料

step aside：避开

step up：提高

step out：以步测量

step off：结婚, 死

watch one's step：走路小心, 谨慎

out of step：步调不一致

与step相关的情景对话

衣食住行/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。

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？

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？

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. Please step this way.

你们的桌子已经准备好了，先生，太太。请往这边走。

商务外贸/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？

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 to step 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。