| 单词 | stairstep |
| 释义 | stairstep /stair"step'/, n. , v. , stairstepped, stairstepping, adj. n. 1. a step in a staircase. 2. stairsteps, stairs; a staircase. 3. a person or thing whose position, status, behavior, or the like suggests the shape or rise of the steps in a staircase: Their six children are stairsteps ranging from ages two to twelve. v.i. 4. to occur or move in a regular pattern suggesting the steps of a staircase: housing units stairstepping down the hill to the edge of the lake. adj. 5. suggesting or resembling the steps of a staircase, as in movement or shape: stairstep progress in improved appliance sales. Also, stair-step. [1825-35; STAIR + STEP] |
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