英语词汇“precipitate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

precipitate

释义

to throw (something or somebody) violently; to hurl

to bring about (an event or action) suddenly or unexpectedly

The failure of government policy precipitated a general election

to separate out, or cause (a substance) to separate out, from a solution or suspension

to cause (vapour) to condense and fall as rain, snow, etc

verb intrans

to separate out from a solution or suspension

to fall as rain, snow, etc

precipitable adj

precipitative /-tətiv/ adj

precipitator noun

[Latin praecipitatus, past part. of praecipitare: see precipitant¹]

a substance separated from a solution or suspension by chemical or physical change, usu as an insoluble or crystalline solid

acting or carried out very suddenly or with undue haste; rash

a precipitate departure

lacking due care or consideration; rash

precipitately adv

precipitateness noun

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