precipitate

🇺🇸 /prɪˈsɪpɪteɪt/ 🇬🇧 /prɪˈsɪpɪteɪt/
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難度
標籤 TOP10000
verb
R

to cause something, often a problem, to happen quickly or sooner than expected

Her sudden departure precipitated the company into chaos.

她突然的離開使公司陷入混亂。

R

to cause a sudden change in a situation or force someone into a new situation quickly

The sudden economic downturn precipitated the business into bankruptcy.

經濟的突然下滑使企業陷入破產。

adjective
R

happening very fast, without enough thought or care

A precipitate decision could lead to more problems.

倉促的決定可能會導致更多問題。

noun
R

a solid substance formed by separating from a liquid in a chemical process

The experiment created a green precipitate.

實驗產生了一種綠色沉澱物。

translation

v. 促使(常指問題)快速或過早發生, 使突然發生(變化)
adj. 倉促的
n. 沉澱物

詞形變化

Perfect precipitated
Past precipitated
Progressive precipitating
3rd Present precipitates
Plural precipitates