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precipitously

美[prɪ'sɪpɪtəsli]  英[prɪ'sɪpɪtəsli]
adv.  险峻地;轻率地;急促的;仓促的
  近义词:sharply,rashly,quickly,hurriedly,swiftly,impulsively,hastily,inarush,inahurry,precipitately,steeply,vertically,abruptly,loftily,sheer,sheerly,

英英释义

Adverb
  1. very suddenly and to a great degree;

    "conditions that precipitously increase the birthrate" "prices rose sharply"

  2. abruptly; in a precipitous manner;

    "the mountains rose precipitously from the shore"

例句

  1. The mountain path descended precipitously to a small valley.这条山间小道急转直下,通到一个小山谷。
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