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precipitously

英[prɪ'sɪpɪtəslɪ] 美[prɪˈsɪpɪtəslɪ]

adv. 陡峭地，陡然地，出乎意料地；

形容词：precipitous;

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ADJ-GRADED

险峻的；陡峭的

A precipitous slope or drop is very steep and often dangerous.
例句
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。
ADJ-GRADED

突然的；急剧的

A precipitous change is sudden and unpleasant.
例句
The stock market's precipitous drop frightened foreign investors... 股票市场的猛跌吓坏了国外投资者。 Meryl's health started a precipitous decline. 梅里尔的健康状况开始急剧下降。
ADJ-GRADED

急促的；轻率的；仓猝的

A precipitous action happens very quickly and often without being planned.
例句
...a precipitous decision. 轻率的决定

英汉词典释义

adv.
陡峭地;陡然地,出乎意料地
The mountain path descended precipitously to a small valley. 这条山间小道急转直下通到一个小山谷。

英英词典释义

Adverb
1. very suddenly and to a great degree;
"conditions that precipitously increase the birthrate""prices rose sharply"
2. abruptly; in a precipitous manner;
"the mountains rose precipitously from the shore"

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