steep hill

基本解释

Furnishings, which had to be carried across a shaky bridge over the stream and then up the steep hill, posed a challenge.
为小别墅购置的家具要经过河面上一座摇晃的小桥，然后抬上陡峭的山坡，这带来了很大的麻烦。
This process gives your vehicle the best chance of holding traction on the steep hill, because both the gearbox and the brakes are locking you in place.
以上一系列操作会让你的车子尽可能在陡坡上保持住牵引力，因为此时变速箱和制动器都起到了锁定车辆的作用。
Walking East may take you off a cliff, while walking South may only take you along its gently sloping edge. West would take you up a steep hill, and North leads to level ground.
向东就像从悬崖上掉下来，但是向南就是沿着一个略微倾斜的斜坡下来，向西像登一座陡峭的山，而北边则到了平地，只要慢慢的闲逛就可以了。

If we have a small engine, and we have to pull the car up a steep hill,a difficult hill, the engine is more likely to collapse,to blow up.
如果我们用的引擎很小，想把车开上一个陡峭崎岖的山坡，引擎很容易损毁，爆炸。
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Now the election is 22 days off, and the Republicans have a steep hill to climb.
FORBES: Republicans Hit Bottom
And I warned everybody we were going to have a steep hill to climb.
WHITEHOUSE: Remarks by the President at the Women's Leadership Forum
Joey and I were parked at the top of the steep hill, looking down.
NPR: Excerpt: 'Warm Springs'