경사가 아주 급하거나 가파른 상태로.
Rising or falling at a very sharp angle.
예문:
"The road winds steeply up the mountainside."
"The cliffs drop steeply into the sea below."
수량이나 정도가 갑작스럽고 아주 크게.
Changing by a very large or sudden amount.
예문:
"The price of gold rose steeply after the news."
"Subscription fees have increased steeply this year."