In a seated position, Bell slid down a steep part of the mountain to get to the spot.

在坐的位置，贝尔顺着陡峭的山的一部分到达现场。

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Part of the issue is that the government did not anticipate the steep increase in airline travel, so the TSA is now rushing to get new screeners on the line.

一部分原因是政府没有预料到航空旅行的急剧增长，因此运输安全管理局现在正急着在线路上找到新的安检人员。

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While the decline over the past decade is steep for teen readers, some data in the report shows that reading remains a big part of many children's lives.

尽管在过去的十年里，青少年读者的阅读量急剧下降，但报告中的一些数据显示，阅读仍然是许多孩子生活的重要组成部分。

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As doublings accumulate, however, and technology moves into the steep part of the exponential curve, great leaps become possible.

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Currently, around 20% of Americans pack such devices, with the growth rate near the steep part of the hockey stick.

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The more likely scenario is that we are riding the steep part of the nearly saturated S curve, and just like every other exponentially growing process that humanity went through, saturation eventually takes over.

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