单词

precarious

读音

prɪˈkeriəs

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释义

adj. 危险的；不确定的 [ 比较级 more precarious 最高级 most precarious ]

例句

Our financial situation had become precarious.

我们的财政状况已经不稳定了。

That ladder looks very precarious.

那梯子看来摇摇晃晃的。

He earned a precarious living as an artist.

作为一个艺术家，他过的是朝不保夕的生活。

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we were at a 15-percent loss.So it's getting precarious.CA: That's not 30 percent a year, that's -- MS: Yes, thirty percent a year.

And the nature of the fossil record tells us that our place on this planetis both precarious and potentially fleeting.Right now, our species is propagating an environmental disaster

and no opportunities to change their situation.If life in your village weren't so precarious,if there was a way to having enough food to get by,

I have been awed by the unbelievable strength and the tenacitythat these women have shown during these precarious timesand their ability to find their power in spite of all of this adversity.

We have this little group. We go on physical adventures,and recently, I found myself in a kind of precarious spot.I'm terrified of deep, dark, blue water.

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