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precipitous
  • 英语发声
  • 美语发声
  • adj. 险峻的;急躁的,鲁莽的
  • 网络释义

    1、陡峭的
    ...Insurgent起义者/叛乱的Precipitous陡峭的/突然的/草率的Untoward事与愿违的/坏事的/没料到的 ...
    2、山势高而陡峻
    ...[precipitous;steep] 山势高而陡峻[suddenly;abruptly] 突然[sheer precipitous] 山势等陡峭,像用刀削过一样 ...
    3、很陡峭的
    ... 很陡峭的〖precipitous〗 特指人将死〖dying〗 绷得紧;强劲〖tight〗 ...
    4、险峻的
    ... precipitoussea道氏八级浪 precipitous险峻的 道氏八级浪 precipitous险峻的道氏八级浪 ...

    短语

    grandly precipitous雄伟险峻

    T Precipitous拉格泰姆爵士

    Precipitous Rock巉岩

    precipitous E鲁莽的

    precipitous hills陡峭的山

    precipitous U鲁莽的

    precipitous sea[海洋] 怒涛;道氏八级浪;八级风浪

    precipitous decline迅速递减

    precipitous a陡峭的

    专业释义

    英英释义

    precipitous [ pri'sipitəs ]

    adj.
      done with very great haste and without due deliberation

      同义词:hastyoverhastyprecipitateprecipitant

      characterized by precipices

      "a precipitous bluff"

      extremely steep

      "the precipitous rapids of the upper river"; " the precipitous hills of Chinese paintings"

      同义词:abruptsharp




    英汉双解大词典

    precipitous /prɪˈsɪpɪtəs/ star1 TEM8

    • 1.  

      ADJ(形容词) A precipitous slope or drop is very steep and often dangerous. 险峻的; 陡峭的 [usu ADJ n]

      例:

      The town is perched on the edge of a steep, precipitous cliff.

      该镇坐落在一个陡峭的悬崖边上。

    • 2.  

      ADV(副词) precipitously

      例:

      The ground beyond the road fell away precipitously.

      该路外面的地面陡然下降。

    • 3.  

      ADJ(形容词) A precipitous change is sudden and unpleasant. (变化)突然的; 急剧的 [usu ADJ n]

      例:

      The stock market's precipitous drop frightened foreign investors.

      该股市价格猛跌让外国投资者恐惧。

    • 4.  

      ADV(副词) precipitously

      例:

      The company has seen its profits fall precipitously over the past few years.

      该公司的利润过去几年急剧下降。

    • 5.  

      ADJ(形容词) A precipitous action happens very quickly and often without being planned. 轻率的; 仓猝的 [usu ADJ n]

      例:

      ...a precipitous decision.

      ...一个仓猝的决定。

    • 6.  

      ADV(副词) precipitously

      例:

      They've got to act precipitously to make the deals.

      他们为完成交易而不得不仓猝行动。