precipitous
معنی فارسی
پرتگاه وار بسيار سراشيب بسيارتند پرتگاه دار بي پروا تند
معنی کامل و مثالها
/prē sip´ǝ tǝs, pri-/adj.
● پرتگاهدار، پرتگاهی، پرشیب، (صخره) بلند و عمود
a precipitous slope
شیب بسیار تند
precipitous heights
ارتفاعات پرشیب
precipitous stairs
پلکان پرشیب
● پرشتاب، شتابزده، تعجیلآمیز
● رجوع شود به: precipitate
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From 'precipitous' + '-ly' (suffix forming adverbs).
مثال
- The stock market crashed precipitously, causing panic among investors.
- The temperature dropped precipitously overnight, resulting in frost.
- The company's profits declined precipitously after the scandal.
ترکیبهای رایج
Drop precipitously Decline precipitously Rise precipitously Fall precipitously
تعریف انگلیسی
- extremely steep “an abrupt canyon” “the precipitous rapids of the upper river” “the precipitous hills of Chinese paintings” “a sharp drop”
- done with very great haste and without due deliberation “hasty marriage seldom proveth well"- Shakespeare” “hasty makeshifts take the place of planning"- Arthur Geddes” “rejected what was regarded as an overhasty plan for reconversion” “wondered whether they had been rather precipitate in deposing the king”
مترادفها
adjective
1. Steep, abrupt, sheer, perpendicular.
2. Precipitate, headlong, rushing, sudden, sheer downward.