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precipitate¹/prɪˈsɪpɪteɪt ||; prɪˈsɪpəˌtet/verb [t] (formal 正式) 1. to make sth, especially sth bad, happen suddenly or sooner than it should 使突然或提前发生（尤指坏事） 2. precipitate sb/sth into sth to suddenly force sb/sth into a particular state or condition 使骤然处于或陷入（某状态）: ◇the president's assassination precipitated the country into war. 暗杀总统事件使该国陷入战争状态。 precipitate²/prɪˈsɪpɪtət ||; prɪˈsɪpətɪt/adj (formal 正式) (used about an action or a decision 指行动或决定) happening very quickly or suddenly and usually without enough care and thought 仓促的；轻率的 ➔precipitately adv precipitate³/prɪˈsɪpɪteɪt ||; prɪˈsɪpəˌtet/noun [c] (technical术语) a solid substance that has been separated from a liquid in a chemical process 沉淀物 precipitatesee ⇨ cause 3☞ precipitate¹☞ precipitate² |
