A stone plinth mediates the steep pitch of the site creating both a cloistered parking court as well as a base on which the two story house rests.

石头基座缓和了场地陡峭斜坡的影响，创建了隐秘的停车场以及其上的两层房屋。

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The high cut slope is the artificial steep slope transformed from natural pitch through human project activity.

高切坡是人类工程活动对自然斜坡的改造而形成的人工陡坡。

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In areas of heavy snowfall, for example, the pitch is steep to prevent the accumulation of snow on the roof, snow that might eventually find its way into the house as it melts.

例如，多雪地区的斜坡陡，目的是要防止屋顶积雪或最终融化时有可能流人屋内。

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And then she started walking, in pitch black darkness, through steep and forbidding terrain.

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