词汇 | precipitately |
释义 | precipitately adverb formaluk /prɪˈsɪp.ɪ.tət.li/ us /priːˈsɪp.ə.t̬ɪt.li/ in a way that is too sudden and done without thinking: 贸然地,轻率地 Scientists are annoyed that the research programme has been abandoned so precipitately.研究计划如此草率地就被取消了,科学家们很恼火。 Synonyms hastily headlong 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 precipitant precipitate precipitation rashness reckless trigger-happy unafraid with no thought for somethingidiom You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Hurrying and doing things quickly Examples of precipitatelyprecipitately Immediately their front legs entered the region of the vapour the ticks precipitately retired and without exception avoided it. If some of the contractors feel he acted too precipitately, then they have their civil court rights. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English His star was in the ascendant, but now it has descended very precipitately below the horizon. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then came decontrol, much too precipitately and without adequate notice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would add that indiscretion is the greater part of squalor, and we should be immensely careful not to act precipitately. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All that sense of a latent, indefinable strength in the background is precipitately and incontinently swept away. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There would also be the inevitable tendency for a certain type of motorist to pull away precipitately and without adequate warning from a parked position. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Criticisms were made today about acting precipitately—acting too quickly or too slowly are both accusations that have been made over the past few weeks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We would do great harm to our export trade if we moved precipitately. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Now one may perhaps expect to see them fall, perhaps precipitately. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I suspect that at present the closure of homes is occurring more precipitately than is good for the children. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Clearly, there are some who believe that it is not necessary to act precipitately in this area. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Negotiations are going on, and, if we had acted precipitately, we should have been questioned on that ground. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is the direct effect of the financial policy which artificially and precipitately raised our exchange in order to return to the gold standard. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Children are barely settled in one school before they are precipitately moved to another. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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. |
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