precipitately
adv. 猛進地
If something precipitates an event or situation, usually a bad one, it causes it to happen suddenly or sooner than normal.
The killings in Vilnius have precipitated the worst crisis yet...
維爾紐斯的幾起謀殺事件導致了迄今為止最嚴重的危機。
A slight mistake could precipitate a disaster.
小錯誤可能會招致大災難。
A precipitate action or decision happens or is made more quickly or suddenly than most people think is sensible.
I don't think we should make precipitate decisions...
我認為我們不應該貿然作出決定。
Many of our current problems have been caused by precipitate policy making in the past.
我們目前的很多問題都是由過去倉猝制定的政策導致的。
1. at breakneck speed;
He hurried precipitately away.
他突然匆忙離開。
The number of civil wars continued to rise until about 1990 and then fell precipitately.
而國內戰爭的數量在1990年以前都有增加,1990年後則銳減.