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单词 precipitation
释义
precipitation
noun[U]
uk
/prɪˌsɪp.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/us
/priːˌsɪp.əˈteɪ.ʃən/

precipitationnoun[U](RAIN)

environmentspecialized
waterthatfallsfrom thecloudstowards theground,especiallyasrainorsnow:
（尤指雨或雪的）降落；降水
Hail andsleetaretypesof precipitation.冰雹和冻雨都是降水形式。
Theforecastis fordry,cloudyweatherwith no precipitationexpected.天气预报是干燥多云，没有降水。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Precipitation: rain
  • bucket
  • bucket down
  • cloud seeder
  • cloud seeding
  • cloudburst
  • deluge
  • downpour
  • drizzle
  • heaven
  • mizzle
  • pelt
  • piss
  • rain gauge
  • rainbow
  • rainstorm
  • seed
  • shower
  • sun shower
  • wash
  • wash(something)out
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Precipitation: snow & ice

precipitationnoun[U](QUICK ACTION)

formal
a way ofbehavingtooquicklyand withoutthinking:
急躁，冲动
Theprimeministerhas beenaccusedofactingwith precipitation over thecrisis.总理被指责在处理危机问题上贸然行动。
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Doing things without fear or proper thought
  • bravado
  • carpe diem
  • daredevil
  • desperado
  • devil-may-care
  • hotheadedly
  • hotheadedness
  • impetuous
  • impetuously
  • impetuousness
  • like lemmingsidiom
  • like there is/was no tomorrowidiom
  • precipitately
  • rashness
  • reckless
  • throw caution to the wind/windsidiom
  • tomorrow
  • trigger-happy
  • unafraid
  • with no thought forsomethingidiom
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Hurrying and doing things quickly

precipitationnoun[U](IN CHEMISTRY)

chemistryspecialized
achemicalprocessin which asolidsubstanceisproducedfrom aliquid:
沉淀物，析出物质
Thecompoundisfinallyobtainedby precipitation.最终通过沉淀反应获得化合物。
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Physical & chemical processes
  • absorbable
  • absorptive
  • absorptive capacity
  • acidification
  • addition reaction
  • condense
  • evaporate
  • evaporation
  • excitability
  • excitation
  • excite
  • exergonic
  • nuclear fission
  • oxidize
  • recondense
  • redox
  • refraction
  • rehydrate
  • reliquefy
  • solidify
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(Definition ofprecipitationfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

precipitation| American Dictionary

precipitation
noun[U]
us
/prɪˌsɪp·ɪˈteɪ·ʃən/

precipitationnoun[U](WEATHER)

waterthatfallsfrom thecloudstoward theground,esp. asrainorsnow

precipitationnoun[U](CHEMISTRY)

chemistry
thechemicalprocessthatcausesasubstancetoprecipitate
(Definition ofprecipitationfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofprecipitation

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To be formed, raised (ombrotrophic) mires require high annual precipitations (> 2500 mm) evenly distributed through the year to protect the peat from severe oxidation.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In the context of global warming, cyanide has the role of changing the temperature and precipitations pattern, generating floods and landslides.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Data on dailyprecipitationand average temperature were obtained from a meteorological station situated 25 km from the experimental enclosures.
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The scenarios with losses had overall harmful temperature impacts, with offsettingprecipitationbenefits.
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Their smooth surfaces indicate chemical synthesis/precipitationrather than incomplete digestion.
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Such systems are most likely to be found in areas with a high annualprecipitation, although some semi-arid regions may also be included.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Cells became permineralized and no amorphous silicaprecipitationwas observed.
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First, there is moreprecipitationto support epilithic growth.
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The monthlyprecipitationwas 45-60 mm during the remaining months and was more evenly distributed.
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Further, solidprecipitationis normally underreported due to the efficiency ofprecipitationgauges.
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In other words, its major breeding-places must be those that are liable to flushing byprecipitationrunoff.
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Muchprecipitationfalls in the summer; and water is very scarce in the winter.
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The dissolution andprecipitationof crystals in porous media have been studied also in [7, 12] and [14, 17].
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The variation with geography of isotope concentrations is linked with precipitations, cloud temperatures and with the amount of water that evaporates from soil and plants.
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Although frequently falling precipitations are mostly in form of rain, totalling 940 mm, yet also lot of snow falls there.
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Collocationswithprecipitation

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annual precipitation
Such systems are most likely to be found in areas with a highannualprecipitation, although some semi-arid regions may also be included.
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average precipitation
Annualaverageprecipitationranges from 1,000 to less than 500 mm; much of this zone has less than 800 mm.
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heavy precipitation
Instead, the infection was apparently caused by the contaminated and poor environmental conditions in the yard that were apparently attributed toheavyprecipitationduring the winter months.
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