Word · Frequency #44853
precipitant
轻率的;急躁的;鲁莽的
Making quick decisions without thought; hasty, impulsive, or rash.
- 1.
Inclined to make rapid decisions without due consideration; hasty, impulsive, rash.
倾向于不加思考就仓促做决定;轻率的,冲动的,急躁的。
- 2.
Of a fall: straight downwards; headlong.
(指下落)笔直向下;头朝下的。
- 3.
Acting, happening, or moving quickly; fast, rapid, swift; also, abrupt, sudden, unexpected.
快速行动、发生或移动的;迅速的;亦指突然的、出乎意料的。
- 4.
That causes precipitation (“formation of a heavier solid in a lighter liquid as a result of a chemical reaction”).
引起沉淀的(指化学反应中在较轻液体中形成较重固体)。
迅速的;突然的;垂直下降的;头朝下的;引起沉淀的;沉淀性的;倾向于不加思考就仓促做决定;轻率的,冲动的,急躁的。;(指下落)笔直向下;头朝下的。
In use
The company's precipitant expansion without proper planning resulted in financial losses.
She made a precipitant judgment before hearing all the facts.
The precipitant departure of the guests left the host surprised.
precipitant + noun
precipitant 作定语,修饰名词,表示'突然的、仓促的'。
He made a precipitant decision.
他做了一个仓促的决定。
be + precipitant
precipitant 作表语,表示'急促的'。
His action was precipitant.
他的行动很仓促。
Connections
Confusing words
- precipitate
- 沉淀物 · precipitant指引起沉淀的物质,precipitate指沉淀产生的固体
- precipitation
- 沉淀反应;降水 · precipitant是具体试剂,precipitation是过程或现象
- precipitator
- 沉淀器;促使者 · precipitant是化学试剂,precipitator常指设备或人
Word family
- precipitants
- plural
Learner notes
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