ramp
- IPA[ramp]
英式
- a sloping surface joining two different levels, as at the entrance or between floors of a building；a movable set of steps for entering or leaving an aircraft.
- provide with a ramp；drive up the price of (a company's shares) in order to gain a financial advantage
verb: ramp, 3rd person present: ramps, gerund or present participle: ramping, past tense: ramped, past participle: ramped
noun: ramp, plural noun: ramps
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名詞
- 1. a sloping surface joining two different levels, as at the entrance or between floors of a building a wheelchair ramp
- ▪ a movable set of steps for entering or leaving an aircraft.
- ▪ British a transverse ridge in a road to control the speed of vehicles.
- ▪ North American an inclined slip road leading on to or off a main road or motorway an exit ramp
- ▪ another term for catwalk
- 2. an upward bend in a stair rail.
- 3. an electrical waveform in which the voltage increases or decreases linearly with time a voltage ramp
- 4. British informal a swindle, especially one involving a fraudulent increase of the price of a share the Stock Exchange is investigating two blatant share ramps
動詞
- 1. provide with a ramp we have purposefully ramped the entrance to make it easier access ramped access to public buildings
- 2. British drive up the price of (a company's shares) in order to gain a financial advantage they're trying to ramp the share price a rule against share price ramping which forbids a broker to account for more than 30 per cent of trading in a share
- 3. archaic (of an animal) rear up on its hind legs in a threatening posture they roared and ramped in cages a ramping lion
- ▪ rush about uncontrollably an awful beast ramping about the woods and fields
- ▪ (of a plant) grow or climb luxuriantly ivy ramped over the flower beds
- 4. (of an electrical waveform) increase or decrease voltage linearly with time the integrated circuit's output then ramps in the negative direction
- a lane for traffic entering a turnpike or freeway.
Oxford American Dictionary
- increase the level or amount of something sharply
Oxford American Dictionary
- a sloping one-way road leading off a main highway.
Oxford Dictionary
- increase the level or amount of something sharply
Oxford Dictionary
- a one-way road leading off a main highway.
Oxford American Dictionary
- (especially in reference to the production of goods) increase or cause to increase in amount
Oxford American Dictionary
片語
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- IPA[ramp]
美式
- a slope or inclined plane for joining two different levels, as at the entrance or between ... a wheelchair ramp
- provide with a ramp: we have purposefully ramped the entrance to make it easier access ramped access to public buildings
Oxford American Dictionary
