Steepness

(n.) Quality or state of being steep; precipitous declivity; as, the steepnessof a hill or a roof.

(n.) Height; loftiness.

手打:梅尔瓦

• See how that steepness guards thy flank? 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• The burst with which the carriage started out of the village and up the rise beyond, was soon checked by the steepness of the hill. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• And what an obscenity of steepness it is to arrive here. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• He was sweating heavily and his thigh muscles were twitchy from the steepness of the climb. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.

编辑:莉莉