Word · Frequency #44572
precipitously
/ˌpriːˈsɪpɪtəsli/
adverb
陡峭地;急促地
核心释义
- 1.
陡峭地;急促地
In a precipitous manner.
- 2.
非常突然且程度很大地
very suddenly and to a great degree
- 3.
陡峭地;突然地
abruptly; in a precipitous manner
非常突然且程度很大地;陡峭地;突然地;陡峭地;陡然地;出乎意料地
用法In use
conditions that precipitously increase the birthrate
the mountains rose precipitously from the shore
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