他一步步靠近，而她却一步步向后退。

He came close but she drew back.

《牛津词典》

做任何事，只要你迈出了第一步，然后再一步步地走下去，你就会逐渐靠近你的目的地。

Do anything, as long as you have taken the first step, and then step down, you will be closer to your destination.

youdao

是啊，世上无论做什么事情，只要你先走出一步，然后再走出一步，如此循环，就会逐渐靠近心中的目标了。

Yes. No matter what you do in this world, you just need to walk one step, and then one more step, move in cycles, and you will get close to the target in your heart.

youdao

But now at least we're a step closer to doing something that's a little bit more compelling, but this isn't always a good thing.

但是现在至少是,向更引人入胜的代码靠近了一步，但这并不总是好事。

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