precipitous 词态变化
副词: precipitously;
precipitous 中文词源
precipitous 陡峭的，仓促的，贸然的来自precipitate,一头栽下，-ous,形容词后缀。引申词义陡峭的，仓促的，贸然的。
precipitous 英文词源
- precipitous (adj.)
- 1640s, "rash, headlong," from obsolete French precipiteux (16c.), from Vulgar Latin *praecipitosus, from praecipitare (see precipitation). Related: Precipitously; precipitousness.
precipitous 英文释义
- 1. done with very great haste and without due deliberation;
- "hasty marriage seldom proveth well"- Shakespeare
- "hasty makeshifts take the place of planning"- Arthur Geddes
- "rejected what was regarded as an overhasty plan for reconversion"
- "wondered whether they had been rather precipitate in deposing the king"
- 2. characterized by precipices;
- "a precipitous bluff"
- 3. extremely steep;
- "an abrupt canyon"
- "the precipitous rapids of the upper river"
- "the precipitous hills of Chinese paintings"
- "a sharp drop"
precipitous 双语例句
- 1. Meryl's health started a precipitous decline.
- 梅里尔的健康状况开始急剧下降。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The stock market's precipitous drop frightened foreign investors.
- 股票市场的猛跌吓坏了国外投资者。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. a precipitous drop at the side of the road
- 道路一旁陡降的坡面
来自《权威词典》
- 4. Could there be a mountain more precipitous than this?
- 山之险峻,宁有逾此?
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 5. A precipitous path led down the cliff.
- 从峭壁上下来有一条险峻的小路.
来自《简明英汉词典》
precipitous 实用场景例句
- precipitous cliffs
- 险峻的峭壁
牛津词典
- a precipitous drop at the side of the road
- 道路一旁陡降的坡面
牛津词典
- a precipitous decline in exports
- 出口的急剧下降
牛津词典
- a precipitous action
- 贸然行动
牛津词典
- The land dropped precipitously down to the rocky shore.
- 地面陡降，下方是布满岩石的岸边。
牛津词典
- The dollar plunged precipitously.
- 美元直线下跌。
牛津词典
- We don't want to act precipitously.
- 我们不想仓促行事。
牛津词典
- The town is perched on the edge of a steep, precipitous cliff.
- 该镇坐落在陡峭险峻的悬崖边上。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The stock market's precipitous drop frightened foreign investors...
- 股票市场的猛跌吓坏了国外投资者。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Meryl's health started a precipitous decline.
- 梅里尔的健康状况开始急剧下降。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...a precipitous decision.
- 轻率的决定
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- His , Taking afterand WangXianzhi , precipitous, strong rhythm and sharp particularly.
- 狂草笔力雄键,结体险峻, 节奏强烈,个性鲜明.
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- High and precipitous, this mountain is strategically located and difficult of access.
- 这座山峰坡势陡峻,极为险要.
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- Glancing at the cliffs so precipitous , ho , I set foot on the sands so warm.
- 睥岩峦之巉巉兮蹑渚沙之暖暖 ﹒.
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- Could there be a mountain more precipitous than this?
- 山之险峻,宁有逾此?
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- From India to Brazil to the Philippines, recyclers are a precipitous drop in income.
- 从印度到巴西到菲律宾, 垃圾回收处理工作者的收入急剧下跌.
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- Wanfeng ring inside out, xuan bi precipitous cliffs, ravines crossbar.
- 境内万峰环列, 崖悬壁峭, 沟壑纵横.
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- Precipitous peak height, halfway up the mountain, the cave in front of building 3.
- 峭峰高处, 半山腰中, 山洞前面,建楼三间.
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- From a precipitous height we looked at the town spread out below.
- 我们从险峻的高处眺望铺展在下面的城镇.
辞典例句
- A : Roads wind up along colossal and precipitous mountains.
- 公路蜿蜒于巨大险峻的峦山中.
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- A precipitous path led the cliff.
- 悬崖往下引入一条“陡峭”的山路.
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- The seeming 15 % rise in our offer is caused by the precipitous slide of the dollar.
- 我们的报盘表面上涨了15%,乃是美元急剧下跌造成的.
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- A precipitous path led down the cliff.
- 从峭壁上下来有一条险峻的小路.
《简明英汉词典》
- We have a precipitous climb to the peak.
- 我们向着陡峭山顶攀登.
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- A precipitous path led down the mountainside.
- 沿着山腰下来有一条陡峭的山路.
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- A precipitous fall in the currency can make these debts insupportable.
- 如此一来,若该国的货币大幅度地贬值,这些债务将会变得不可承受.
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- But even Chinese executions have seen a precipitous fall.
- 但是即使在中国,死刑处决也显著下降.
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