precipitous
adj
(fml 文) dangerously high or steep 险峻的; 陡峭的
From a precipitous height we looked at the town spread out below. 我们从险峻的高处眺望铺展在下面的城镇.
a precipitous path down the mountainside 沿山腰而下的一条陡峭的小路
a precipitous climb to the peak 向著陡峭山顶的攀登.
🔁 扩展释义
*[pri'sipitәs]a. 陡峭的, 轻率的
🌿 同词根单词
capn. 盖;帽子;军帽;求交运算;
vi. 脱帽致意;
vt. 覆盖;给…戴帽;
abbr. Common Agricultural Policy (欧共体)共同农业政策;
We set off down the hill. At first it was easy walking over the grass. Then the grass turned to bushes and the hillside became steeper. We climbed over rocks, through trees and found it more and more difficult to get down the hill. By now we were beginnin