prec.i.pice
n.(名词)An overhanging or extremely steep mass of rock, such as a crag or the face of a cliff.悬崖:悬崖或极其陡峭的岩石,如岩崖或悬崖壁The brink of a dangerous or disastrous situation:濒危点:一危险或灾难性情况的边缘:例句:on the precipice of defeat.处于失败的边缘
来源:French précipice 法语 précipice from Latin praecipitium 源自 拉丁语 praecipitium from praeceps praecipit- [headlong] * see precipitate 源自 praeceps praecipit- [头向前地(的)] *参见 precipitate