precipitous
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英 [pr?'s?p?t?s] 
- adj.陡峭的;險峻的;峭拔的;突然的
- 網(wǎng)絡急躁的;倉促的;雄偉險峻
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英漢雙解
1. | 陡峭的;險峻的;峭拔的very steep, high and often dangerous |
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| a precipitous drop at the side of the road 道路一旁陡降的坡面 |
2. | 突然的;驟然的;急劇的sudden and great |
| a precipitous decline in exports 出口的急劇下降 |
3. | 草率的;倉促的;貿(mào)然的done very quickly, without enough thought or care |
| a precipitous action 貿(mào)然行動 |
英漢解釋
adj. | 1. 險竣的,絕壁的;陡峭的;急轉(zhuǎn)直下的,突然而來的 |
英英解釋
例句
"Nobody is asking for a precipitous withdrawal, but I do think it has to be a measured, but increased pressure, " he said.
他說,誰都不是要求突然撤軍,但是他確實認為有必要適量地逐步加強對伊拉克的壓力。
The company said the action was 'in response to a precipitous decline in our business over the last 30 days.
該公司表示,裁員是針對過赴30天來業(yè)務急劇下滑然而采取的行動。
SAM : Well, you know, you were just talking to me a minute ago about the precipitous decline in advertising revenue.
要知道,一分鐘前你還在跟我討論報紙廣告下滑的問題。
The bluefin has proved to be no match for a high-tech fishing industry, which has sent their numbers into a precipitous decline.
金槍魚已經(jīng)證明沒有對手因為高科技漁業(yè),已經(jīng)發(fā)送它們的數(shù)字到一個險峻的衰退時期。
In the context of an industry in precipitous decline, beset by a campaign of sabotage and a crisis in funding, this might seem a detail.
由于受到蓄意破壞活動和融資危機的影響,該國石油行業(yè)出現(xiàn)大幅滑坡。在這樣的背景下,這或許看上去微不足道。
Behind our position was a precipitous and deep ravine, down which it would be difficult to retreat with artillery and cavalry .
我軍陣地后面有一座陡峭的萬仞深谷,炮兵和騎兵很難從峽谷退卻。
Investors are now concentrating on what Lehman Brothers will do next, after the bank's precipitous share price fall.
投資者們現(xiàn)在關(guān)注的是在銀行股票大幅下跌的時候,雷曼兄弟公司下一步將會采取什么措施。
Heavenly Capital, you know, is the most precipitous peak of Mount Huangshan.
天都峰是黃山最陡峭的山峰。
This brings me to a precipitous rock faces and sheer cliff on instinct, I refused, I can't eat bitter. Wind feel helpless.
這次風把我帶到了一處懸崖峭壁上、我本能的拒絕了、我是吃不了苦的。風無可奈何了。
Many traders and others blame the SEC's decision as a factor behind the precipitous declines of some shares over the past two years.
很多交易員和其他人都責怪證交會的決定是造成兩年里一些股票暴跌的原因之一。
The road had narrowed to an old camel path and the dropoffs were more precipitous than ever, but we decided to forge ahead.
道路窄若舊時的羊腸小徑,下坡也比之前更陡峭,但我們決定繼續(xù)向前。
Their precipitous decision to leave.
他們要離開的倉促決定。
Spending had been slowing after a surge from stimulus money in 2009, but the decline since the Wenzhou crash in July has been precipitous.
2009年出臺的刺激計劃導致鐵路建設資金急劇增加。在那之后,中國鐵路建設支出一直在放緩,但直線下降出現(xiàn)在7月份的溫州動車事故之后。
The US economy could continue to decline for months, albeit at a less precipitous rate than at the turn of the year, it shows.
這表明美國經(jīng)濟未來數(shù)月可能繼續(xù)下滑,盡管速度會比年初略有放緩。
This period also witnessed one of the most precipitous drops in personal consumption ever witnessed.
同時,觀察者們發(fā)現(xiàn),這一時期,個人消費也在急劇下降。
Modern lifestyles, and exposure to chemical pollution, are blamed for a precipitous drop in sperm counts in men worldwide.
人們認為現(xiàn)代生活模式以及化學污染是全球男性精子數(shù)量急劇下降的罪魁禍手。
Having lived through a precipitous global economic drop, they now must forecast how steep or flat will be the incline of recovery.
他們已走過此次全球經(jīng)濟低迷的陡峭路段,如今他們必須作出判斷:復蘇之路有多陡峭?或者說有多平坦?
Industrial production came blasting back and declines in exports were less precipitous, as inventories were already pared.
工業(yè)生產(chǎn)強勁回升,出口跌勢趨緩,而庫存已經(jīng)縮減。
This will disrupt consumption already reeling from a large negative wealth shock due to the precipitous decline in house prices .
這將破壞消費,而由于房價大跌導致財富嚴重縮水,消費本已受到沖擊。
Some investors worry that the Dow, with its rapid climb following a precipitous fall, is following patterns seen in the 1930s and 1970s.
一些投資者擔心,道瓊斯指數(shù)在暴跌之后飆升的模式是在再現(xiàn)上世紀30年代和70年代的情形。
Wall Street's precipitous fall this week reflects investor concern that growth is slowing and policymakers are increasingly impotent.
本周華爾街股市大跳水也反映出投資者擔心經(jīng)濟增長會進一步放緩,而決策者卻更加無能。
Villagers use every stream pouring down from the mountains to irrigate tier up tier of terraces carved into the precipitous slopes .
村民們利用每條傾瀉下山的溪流灌溉一層層仿若刻入陡峭山坡的梯田。
A similar percentage is opposed to a precipitous withdrawal of the US troops stationed in South Korea (57 percent).
反對美軍突然撤出韓國的百分比也類似的高(57%)。
Women are especially vulnerable, because estrogen loss at menopause can cause a precipitous decline in bone density.
因為更年期雌激素的減少導致骨骼密度的急速降低,女性尤其容易有這個問題。
The Baiyun mountain was so precipitous that we had to drag our feet, Suddenly, we got lost in a thicket of weeds, bogged down there.
白云山如此陡峭以至于我們不得不拖著腳步走,突然我們迷失在一片深山野林中,陷入困境。
Although most experts see the potential for further weakness in the dollar in the coming months, they don't see a precipitous decline ahead.
雖然多數(shù)專家預計未來數(shù)月美元有進一步走軟的可能,但他們并不認為會出現(xiàn)急速下跌。
These fossils are hard-won, though, given the precipitous topography and the remoteness of many of the localities.
話說回來,這些化石實在得來不易,許多發(fā)掘地點不僅地勢險峻,又很偏遠;
The mountainous countryside is visibly overpopulated, with even precipitous slopes planted with beans and other staples.
多山的農(nóng)村地區(qū)出現(xiàn)明顯的人口過剩,甚至連那里陡峭的斜坡上都種滿了豆類農(nóng)作物與其它的必需品。
They have survived the destructive influences of man through their location in precipitous topography and the moist winter micro-climate.
由于峽谷地勢峻峭,加上冬季仍保持潮濕,故林木得以保存,未受人為破壞。
Sinister sly ZhangXiang using a precipitous "plan" , assassination train with the senior director our party.
陰險狡猾的張祥采用險峻的“黃雀方案”,刺殺專列上我黨高級指導人。
Resting on the top of the mountain After a tiring climbing, we had a slightly rest on the top of precipitous mountain.
《山頂小憩》經(jīng)過一路攀登,在陡峭的山脊上稍為休息一下。
The veteran US motor journalist, Paul Eisenstein reflects on the rise and precipitous fall of Toyota.
資深汽車新聞記者保羅?愛森斯坦分析了豐田公司的興起和急劇衰落。
A sudden burst of creative energy followed by a precipitous drop of enthusiasm.
一個創(chuàng)造性的能量突然迸發(fā)的熱情隨后急劇下降。
Policymakers survey the Chinese property market, then make some determined-sounding noises about controlling "precipitous" rises in prices.
政策制定者們調(diào)查中國房地產(chǎn)市場,然后發(fā)表一些聽上去很堅定的言論,表示要抑制樓價的“急劇”上漲。
Freshwater fish populations are in precipitous decline.
淡水魚類的數(shù)量也急速銳減。
Every major region, from Europe to Asia to North America, showed a precipitous drop in completed IPOs.
從歐洲到亞洲以至北美,幾乎每個主要市場都出現(xiàn)了IPO完成交易量驟然下降的情況。
The precipitous decline in GDP in the first quarter highlights the depth of the recession in the UK has been suffering.
第一季度GDP的急劇下降凸顯出英國經(jīng)濟衰退的深度。
steep. er; steep. est; Having a sharp inclination; precipitous.
陡的大幅度傾斜的;陡峭的
S&P cited uncertainty about the firm's ability to raise capital, 'based on the precipitous decline in its share price in previous days.
標普稱,基于前些天該公司股價的大幅下跌,其籌資能力充滿了不確定性。
The Ledge is the world's most awesome view, the world's most precipitous view, the view with the most wow in the world.
陽臺擁有世上最獨特的景觀,最陡峭的景觀,也是最能吸引人的景觀。