precipice

noun

1. 悬崖；绝壁
   a very steep side of a high cliff , mountain or rock
   1. The country was now on the edge of a precipice (= very close to disaster) .
      这个国家现在情势岌岌可危。

1. 悬崖；峭壁
   A precipice is a very steep cliff on a mountain.
2. N-COUNT 险境；危局；绝境
   If you say that someone is on the edge of a precipice, you mean that they are in a dangerous situation in which they are extremely close to disaster or failure.
   1. I was beginning to admit to myself that our marriage was rolling toward the edge of a precipice...
      我内心开始承认我们的婚姻正走向危险的边缘。
   2. The King now stands on the brink of a political precipice.
      国王现在处于政治上岌岌可危的境地。

1. I was beginning to admit to myself that our marriage was rolling toward the edge of a precipice
   我内心开始承认我们的婚姻正走向危险的边缘。
2. The King now stands on the brink of a political precipice.
   国王现在处于政治上岌岌可危的境地。
3. Watching him climb up the precipice, everybody was breathless with anxiety.
   看着他往悬崖上爬，大家都捏一把汗。
4. The criminals should stop on the precipice, retract from the wrong path and not go any further.
   犯罪分子应当迷途知返，悬崖勒马，不要在错误的道路上继续走下去。
5. A precipice on the left and a deep gully on the right& a real danger spot.
   左边是悬崖，右边是深沟，真是处绝地。
6. Do not seat your love upon a precipice because it is high.
   别因为悬崖高高在上而让你的爱情坐在悬崖边上。
7. Above them a great fortress extends the precipice way beyond its natural height.
   在它们上面一个大堡垒超出悬崖的天然高度沿着峭壁的方向延伸出去。
8. The hut hung half over the edge of the precipice.
   那间小屋有一半悬在峭壁边上。
9. But we are standing on the edge of a precipice.
   但我们正站在悬崖的边缘。
10. The climber made a sudden stand at the brink of the precipice.
    那登山者在悬崖边突然站住了。
11. Krishnamurti: Then you leave it, as you leave the precipice: step away from it.
    克：那你就离开它，就像离开那个悬崖：远离它。
12. I feel I'm flying headlong over a precipice.
    我感到像翱翔于悬崖峭壁之上。
13. Black Dragon's gorge is charactrictic for its folded waterfall, dense vegetation and its precipice.
    苍龙峡是一处瀑布相叠、植被茂密、以险著称的深山峡谷。
14. For instance, once I dreamed that I fell down from a precipice.
    举例说吧，有一次梦见自己从悬崖上掉下来了。
15. He nearly fell off the precipice.
    他差一点从悬崖上掉下去。
16. He didn't know he was standing on the edge of a precipice.
    他不知道自己已经站在悬崖边上。
17. Don't venture too near the edge of the precipice.
    不要冒险太接近悬崖的边缘。
18. The world has stepped back from the brink, but is still skirting the edge of the precipice.
    世界已从悬崖边缘后退，但并没有完全脱离绝壁附近的危险地带。
19. As Europe stands at the precipice, it is time to end brinkmanship and political squabbles.
    欧洲正站在悬崖边缘，现在是时候终结边缘政策和无休止的政治纷争了。
20. It took a serious illness to push him over the precipice into debt.
    他生了一场大病才跌入债务的深渊的。
21. They were perilously close to the edge of the precipice.
    他们离悬崖边很近，十分危险。
22. Next time I meet a precipice, my conditioning, learning.
    下一次我看到了一个悬崖，我的制约、知识。
23. We stand on the brink of a precipice.
    我们站在悬崖的边缘。
24. You are walking us toward a precipice, amanda.
    你正领着我们走向悬崖，阿曼达。
25. I must have physical security of the precipice.
    对于悬崖，我必须有身体上的安全。
26. The path verges on the edge of a precipice.
    这条小径濒临断崖的边缘。
27. We stood at the edge of the precipice and looked down at the valley below.
    我们站在悬崖边，俯视下面的峡谷。
28. Even before a July 11 explosion destroyed its main power station, Cyprus was heading towards the precipice.
    即使在7月11日的爆炸破坏该国主要发电厂之前，塞浦路斯就已经在向悬崖逼近。
29. Rock dike inserted into quartz sandstone and was then weathered and denuded to form a precipice.
    石英砂岩受岩脉穿插，岩脉被风化剥蚀后形成绝壁。
30. I was standing on the very edge of a bank, a precipice not less than fifty feet deep.
    我站在岸的边缘，一个至少有五十英尺深的悬崖。

noun

1. a very steep cliff