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单词 steep-up
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steep-upadj.

Etymology: < steep adj. + up adv.2 Compare steep-down adj.
archaic.
Precipitous; perpendicular.
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the world > space > relative position > inclination > [adjective] > inclined from level or sloping > steep (except of hills, etc.)
staira1175
slidingc1325
steepa1400–50
side?a1475
right-up1511
steep-down1530
steepwise1542
headlonga1557
steep-up?a1560
pitch hill1560
pendent1587
high-pitched1596
steeped1596
perpendicular1598
steepy1735
declivitous1799
steepish1814
escarped1853
steep-cut1888
swooping1956
?a1560 L. Digges Geom. Pract.: Pantometria (1571) i. xxv. sig. Givv If the hill or turret be steepe vp, so that the foote be visible lying perpendicularly vnder the top.
1565 T. Cooper Thesaurus at Assurgo Assurgit clementer & molliter collis, riseth by littel and littell, and is not stipe vp.
1609 W. Shakespeare Sonnets vii. sig. B2 And hauing climb'd the steepe vp heauenly hill.
1847 Ld. Tennyson Princess Prol. 3 The fountain of the moment, playing now A..steep-up spout whereon the gilded ball Danced like a wisp.
1875 Ld. Tennyson Queen Mary iii. iv. 147 And on the steep-up track of the true faith Your lapses are far seen.
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