precipice

美音:['presəpɪs] 英音:['presəpɪs]

简单释义:


n.悬崖;峭壁

网络绝壁;断崖;石壁

变形:

复数:precipices  


完整释义:


n.

1.悬崖,绝壁;断崖边
2.悬崖;峭壁
3.岩,悬崖
4.深渊
5.危地,危急处境,危机


例句:

  1. Three years ago for our first interview with her, she was a bony little thing perched on the precipice of fame.
    三年前第一次采访她时,她还只是个骨瘦的小东西在名利的边缘蓄势待发。

  2. Krishnamurti: Then you leave it, as you leave the precipice: step away from it.
    那么你就离开它,就像离开悬崖一样远离它。

  3. Meltwater from Iceland's largest glacier thunders into a canyon, drawing tourists to the precipice.
    来自冰岛最大冰川的融水如雷鸣般咆哮着涌入峡谷,将游客们吸引至其悬崖边。

  4. The Premier League, founded on avarice, is now on the edge of a precipice.
    建立于贪欲基础上的英超联赛现在已经到了悬崖边缘。

  5. But he was still dizzy with the glimpse of the precipice they had skirted, and full of a new awe at the mystery of young-girlhood.
    然而他仍然被他们刚刚避开的险情弄得头晕目眩,并且对年轻姑娘的神秘性充满一种新的敬畏。

  6. "We're peering over the precipice right now, " says Scott Minerd, chief investment officer at Guggenheim Partners.
    “我们现在正从悬崖上探出头去,”GuggenheimPartners的首席投资官斯考特•迈纳德表示。

  7. The definition of waste: a busload of economists plunging over a precipice with three of the seats unoccupied.
    浪费的定义:一车经济学家掉下悬崖,车上空着三个座位。

  8. the love is a growth at unique the flower of the precipice edge , wanting to pick it has to be courageous.
    爱情是一朵生长在绝壁悬崖边缘上的花,要想摘取就必须要有勇气。

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