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precipitous
Word family
pre·cip·i·tous /prɪˈsɪpɪtəs/ adjectiveadj
3 HURRY formal happening or done too quickly, and not thought about carefully 草率的，仓促的，贸然的
—precipitously adverbadv
Examples from the Corpus
precipitous• More telling are the precipitous cost increases at state universities, which account for four out of every five college diplomas.• a precipitous decision• Much of the precipitous decline in return on equity was due to a rise in labor costs over those years.• The precipitous discharge of some young children, I think, was avoided.• a precipitous drop in property values• If a bear suddenly appears, the goats head for precipitous ledges where the less agile predator can not follow.• The precipitous nature of the slide is also noteworthy.• A precipitous path led down the cliff.• A few hundred steps down a gorge, then up the precipitous rock wall.• Looking back, the precipitous shreds of sheeting rain effectively sanctioned a cordon between himself and what had gone before.• There were no drainage ditches here, the shoulders too abrupt, the slope too precipitous, to collect water.
pre·cip·i·tous adjectiveadj
Chinese
Syllable
Corpus
precipitous
Words used to describe height: elevated, high, high...
Happening or done quickly, suddenly or immediately: suddenly, immediately, at once...
Not showing careful thought or good judgment: shallow, foolish, mindless...
Quickly: quickly, fast, rapid...
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