precipitous
英 /prɪˈsɪpɪtəs/
中文释义
陡峭 / 仓促的
Sudden and steep, often referring to a rapid decline or drop.
常用搭配
- precipitous cliff陡峭悬崖
- precipitous decline急剧下滑
- precipitous action仓促行动
例句
- The path ran along a precipitous cliff.小径沿着陡峭的悬崖延伸。
- The company saw a precipitous drop in profits.公司利润急剧下滑。