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ramp
他動詞自動詞[C/U] 両方
複数形: ramps過去形: ramped過去分詞: ramped現在分詞: ramping
The physical sense of the word evokes a transition, bridging a gap between a low point and a high point to allow for smooth movement. It suggests accessibility and efficiency, removing the abrupt obstacle of a step or a wall.
Countable when referring to a physical structure like a wheelchair ramp. Uncountable when referring to the act of increasing speed or intensity in a process.