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precipice

/ˈpres.ɪ.pɪs/

翻译: 名词,指非常陡峭的悬崖或峭壁,常暗含危险或冒险的处境。

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词语关系

noun

/ˈpres.ɪ.pɪs/C1formal
  • zh名词,指非常陡峭的悬崖或峭壁,常暗含危险或冒险的处境。

A noun referring to a very steep cliff or rock face, often implying a dangerous or precarious situation.

  1. Steep cliffB2formal

    A very steep or overhanging rock face, often at the edge of a mountain or plateau.

    zh悬崖

    • The hiker stood at the edge of the precipice, looking down into the valley.
    • The castle was built on the edge of a precipice for defense.
    • She felt dizzy as she peered over the precipice.

    同义词bluffcliffcragescarpmentoverhangscarpsteep

  2. Dangerous situationC1formal

    A situation that is extremely dangerous or likely to lead to disaster.

    zh危险境地

    • The country's economy is on the precipice of collapse.
    • His reckless actions brought the company to the precipice of bankruptcy.
    • They were on the precipice of war, but diplomacy averted it.

    同义词abyssbrinkedgeverge

词形
  • precipices plural form
  • precipices' possessive plural form
  • precipice's possessive singular form
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