precipice
n. 懸崖,峭壁
A precipice is a very steep cliff on a mountain.
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.
I was beginning to admit to myself that our marriage was rolling toward the edge of a precipice...
我內心開始承認我們的婚姻正走向危險的邊緣。
The King now stands on the brink of a political precipice.
國王現在處於政治上岌岌可危的境地。
1. a very steep cliff
Britain was speeding towards an economic precipice.
英國正快速走向一場經濟災難.
The country's economy was on the edge of the precipice.
該國的經濟已處於崩潰的邊緣.
She threw herself from the precipice.
她從巖上跳了下去.
The precipice darkles in front.
山崖的前面是陰暗的.
They have seen many sheer precipice and overhanging rocks in the Huangshan Mountains.
他們在黃山看見了許多懸崖峭壁.