precipitously

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

副詞

Abruptly; quickly. / At a sharp upwards angle.

日本語の意味

急激に、または急速に / 急な上向きの角度で

英語の意味

Abruptly; quickly. / At a sharp upwards angle.

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The stock market fell precipitously after the company announced unexpected losses, wiping out months of gains.

その会社が予想外の損失を発表すると、株式市場は急落し、数か月分の利益が消えました。

詳細

意味（1）

Abruptly; quickly.

意味（2）

At a sharp upwards angle.

Never will I visit it again; it is a place of evil omen.' After a very brief halt for breakfast we pressed on with such good will that by two o'clock in the afternoon we were at the foot of the vast wall of rock that formed the lip of the volcano, and which at this point towered up precipitously above us for fifteen hundred or two thousand feet.

詳細

more precipitously （ comparative ）

most precipitously （ superlative ）