| 词汇 | example_english_precipitous-drop |
| 释义 | precipitous dropcollocation in Englishmeanings of precipitousand dropThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with drop. precipitous adjective uk /prɪˈsɪp.ɪ.təs/ us /priːˈsɪp.ə.t̬əs/ If a slope is precipitous, it is ... See more at precipitous drop noun uk /drɒp/ us /drɑːp/ a small round-shaped amount ... See more at drop Examples of precipitous dropThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. The superficial implication of a precipitousdrop in stillbirth rate at higher age is meaningless. Since then, there has been a precipitousdrop in prices. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those numbers indicate not a decline, but a precipitousdrop in the numbers of people becoming architects, this in a decade of great economic prosperity and construction activity. The cause for the precipitousdrop was classic oversupply. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The precipitousdrop in commodity prices and aid in the 1980s generated the scholarly response that a reversal of fortune, so to speak, should engender a reversal in politics. As a result, a precipitousdrop in the recovery rate of gold occurred. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. I am greatly concerned, as are many of my constituents, in particular by the precipitousdrop in the number of new houses under construction. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The bath is heavily overgrown and can only be visited by a precarious path through foliage over a precipitousdrop. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The sudden offering of many farms for sale in the mid-1860s resulted in a precipitousdrop in farm prices. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The true summit, only about a metre higher, lies just to the north across a precipitousdrop. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. South is a precipitousdrop down to a low forested valley and east a drop down into a large cemetery. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Several theories for the precipitousdrop in the crab population have been proposed, including overfishing, warmer waters, and increased fish predation. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Several theories for the precipitousdrop in the crab population have been proposed including overfishing, warmer waters, and increased fish predation. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There was a precipitousdrop in the interior population relative to the coast, and villages became slightly smaller and more widely scattered. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, there is a precipitousdrop in calcification rate with aragonite saturation state dropping below 380%, with a three-fold decrease in calcification accompanying a drop to 98% saturation. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of precipitous Go to the definition of drop See other collocations with drop |
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