n. [物]梯度,陡度;(温度、气压等)变化率,梯度变化曲线;<英>(道路的)倾斜度,坡度;
adj. 倾斜的;[动]步行的,能步行的;
grad步,级+i+ent形容词后缀 → 步行的;坡度
🗣️ 情景例句
I think I'll take the afternoon off.
我想下午休息。
Let sleeping dog lie.
勿惊卧狗;切莫惹是生非。
It has always been a mystery to me who city dwellers, who appreciate all these things, obstinately pretend that they would prefer to live in the country.