precarious

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

IPA（発音記号）

/pɹɪˈkɛə.ɹɪ.əs/

形容詞

比較可能

(comparable) Dangerously insecure or unstable; perilous. / (law) Depending on the intention of another.

日本語の意味

危険で不安定な状態にある、落ちやすい、不確実な / （法律用語として）他者の意図に依存する

英語の意味

(comparable) Dangerously insecure or unstable; perilous. / (law) Depending on the intention of another.

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The climber paused on a precarious ledge, aware that one wrong step could be fatal.

登山者は一歩間違えれば命に関わることを承知で、危うい崖っぷちで立ち止まった。

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意味（1）

(comparable) Dangerously insecure or unstable; perilous.

One morning I had been driven to the precarious refuge afforded by the steps of the inn, after rejecting offers from the Celebrity to join him in a variety of amusements. But even here I was not free from interruption, for he was seated on a horse-block below me, playing with a fox terrier.

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意味（2）

(law) Depending on the intention of another.

more precarious （ comparative ）

most precarious （ superlative ）