step in

英 [step ɪn]

美 [step ɪn]

介入，干预，插手（棘手问题）

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 介入，干预，插手(棘手问题)
  If youstep in, you get involved in a difficult situation because you think you can or should help with it.
  1. If no agreement was reached, the army would step in...
     如果无法达成协议，军队将会介入。
  2. There are circumstances in which the State must step in to protect children.
     有些情况下，国家必须出面保护儿童。

英英释义

verb

• act as a substitute
  1. She stood in for the soprano who suffered from a cold
  Synonym:substitutedeputizedeputise
• get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force
  1. Why did the U.S. not intervene earlier in WW II?
  Synonym:interveneinterfereinterpose

双语例句

• The military operation was the first step in a plan to crush the uprising.
  军事行动是镇压暴动计划的第一步。
• 'Do you think that another country will step in to become the dominant military power in the region?' — 'Maybe.'
  “您认为另一个国家会介入在该地区建立军事霸权吗？”——“可能吧。”
• The Government deserves our wholehearted support for having taken a step in this direction.
  政府已朝这个方向迈进了一步，理应得到我们的全力支持。
• The first step in the unstable tree search is to recalculate the checksum over the page.
  在不稳定树中搜索时，第一步是重新计算页面上的校验和。
• Companies are using every trick in the book to stay one step in front of their competitors.
  各公司想方设法地保持比竞争者领先一步的优势。
• Today's hearing was just the first step in the legislative process.
  今天的听证会只是展开立法程序的第一步。
• A common step in plug-in development is internationalization.
  插件开发中的一个常见步骤是国际化。
• A step in a long-running process can correspond to a human activity ( a manual workflow item).
  长时间运行的流程中的步骤可以与人工活动（手动工作流项目）对应。
• The announcement was welcomed as a step in the right direction, but was widely seen as a token gesture
  该公告被认为是向正确方向迈进的一步，因而受到欢迎，但也被普遍看作是一种象征性的姿态。
• Many dentists will no longer treat National Health Service patients, which is a big backward step in this country.
  许多牙医不再为依靠国民保健制度的病人看病，这是该国的一大倒退。