precipitate
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prɪ
pri
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tate
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British pronunciation
/pɹɪsˈɪpɪtˌeɪt/

“precipitate”的英语定义和含义

to precipitate
01

沉淀

(chemistry) to become separated from the solvent in a solid form
Intransitive
example
例子
Upon cooling the saturated sugar solution, crystals began to precipitate at the bottom of the container.
冷却饱和糖溶液时,晶体开始在容器底部沉淀
02

加速, 促使

to bring about or accelerate the occurrence of something, often resulting in unexpected or unfavorable consequences
Transitive: to precipitate an undesirable outcome
example
例子
The impulsive decision to cut funding for the social program could precipitate a crisis in vulnerable communities.
削减社会项目资金的冲动决定可能会加速弱势社区的危机。
03

猛投, 用力投掷

to throw or cast something forcefully and with great intensity
Transitive: to precipitate sth to a direction
example
例子
The rioters decided to precipitate objects at the police, leading to a tense confrontation.
暴乱者决定向警察投掷物品,导致紧张的对峙。
04

坠落, 跌落

to descend rapidly and abruptly, often describing a sudden and steep fall
Intransitive
example
例子
As the hiker lost his footing, he began to precipitate down the steep slope.
当徒步者失去立足点时,他开始迅速坠落下陡坡。
05

凝结, 沉淀

to undergo the process of condensation from a gaseous state to form liquid droplets or solid particles, resulting in rainfall or snowfall.
Intransitive
example
例子
During the winter months, the freezing temperatures cause moisture in the air to precipitate as delicate frost crystals on surfaces.
在冬季,冰冻的温度导致空气中的水分以精致的霜晶形式沉淀在表面上。
Precipitate
01

沉淀物, 沉积物

a solid substance that has been separated from a solution as a result of a chemical or physical process, either remaining suspended in the liquid or collected after settling or filtration
example
例子
Filtering removed the precipitate, leaving a clear solution.
过滤去除了沉淀物,留下了清澈的溶液。
precipitate
01

仓促的, 轻率的

done, made, or occurring suddenly without sufficient thought
example
例子
His precipitate decision to quit his job shocked everyone at the office.
仓促决定辞职震惊了办公室里的所有人。
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