词汇 | precipitant |
释义 | precipitant noun[ C ] uk /prɪˈsɪp.ɪ.tənt/ us /priːˈsɪp.ə.tənt/ medical specialized something that causes a person to experience a medical problem: (致病)诱因 Foods are important precipitants of allergic responses, especially seafood and nuts.食物是过敏反应的重要诱因,尤其是海鲜和坚果。 Crises can be triggered by infection, a change in temperature, or there may be no precipitant. formal something that makes something else happen suddenly or sooner than expected : Was the war the precipitant of the revolutionary transformation of Russia? The immediate precipitants of the conflict were a succession of provocative actions on both sides. Causing things to happen activation actuation agent attribute attribute something to someone give rise toidiom hyperstimulate hyperstimulation implement implementation launch pad prompt put someone to somethingidiom Pygmalion effect reactivate realization realize render spark spell Related wordprecipitate precipitant adjective uk /prɪˈsɪp.ɪ.tənt/ us /priːˈsɪp.ə.tənt/ If an action is precipitant, it is done sooner or faster than expected, and without enough thought or preparation. : The chairman's precipitant departure created a void in the company. If we want to save these places from precipitant destruction, quick action is vital. Doing things without fear or proper thought act of bravado bravado carpe diem daredevil desperado hotheadedly hotheadedness impetuosity impetuous impetuously like there is/was no tomorrowidiom precipitancy precipitate precipitately precipitation rashness reckless trigger-happy unafraid with no thought for somethingidiom Synonymprecipitate |
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