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precipitously
/ˌprɪˈsɪpɪtəsli/
American
- adv. 陡峭地
- adv. 突然地, 出乎意料地
- Definition
- adv. very steeply
- adv. suddenly and unexpectedly
- Example
- House prices dropped precipitously after the factory closed down.
- 工厂关闭后，房价骤然下跌。
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