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单词 precipitancy
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Definition of precipitancy in English:

precipitancy

noun prɪˈsɪpɪt(ə)nsiprēˈsipədənsē
mass noun
  • Rashness or suddenness of action.

    轻率,贸然性

    matters were taken out of his control by the precipitancy of his commander

    长官的轻率使他失去对事态的控制。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • If you shock or disgust her by precipitancy or over-eagerness, or zeal, appreciate it may be the undoing of your wedded bliss and joy.
    • It is pretended, that I am retarding the cause of emancipation by the coarseness of my invective, and the precipitancy of my measures.
    • Its peculiar vice is that it enables us to go to war with far greater precipitancy than we otherwise might while simultaneously allowing us to walk away from the ruin we create without feeling a commensurate sense of responsibility.

Definition of precipitancy in US English:

precipitancy

nounprēˈsipədənsē
  • Rashness or suddenness of action.

    轻率,贸然性

    matters were taken out of his control by the precipitancy of his commander

    长官的轻率使他失去对事态的控制。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Its peculiar vice is that it enables us to go to war with far greater precipitancy than we otherwise might while simultaneously allowing us to walk away from the ruin we create without feeling a commensurate sense of responsibility.
    • If you shock or disgust her by precipitancy or over-eagerness, or zeal, appreciate it may be the undoing of your wedded bliss and joy.
    • It is pretended, that I am retarding the cause of emancipation by the coarseness of my invective, and the precipitancy of my measures.
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