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precipice
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precipice
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precipice
(noun)
precipice
/
ˈ
prɛsəpəs/
noun
plural
precipices
precipice
/
ˈ
prɛsəpəs/
noun
plural
precipices
Learner's definition of PRECIPICE
[
count
]
1
:
a very steep side of a mountain or cliff
悬崖;峭壁
He stood on the edge of the
precipice
.
他站在了悬崖边上。
2
:
a point where danger, trouble, or difficulty begins
濒危点;危局;险境
—
usually singular
通常用单数
He is
on the precipice of
a midlife crisis.
他现在正步入中年危机阶段。
The company is now
on the edge of a precipice
. [=the company is close to a very bad or dangerous situation]
公司现在的处境十分危险。
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