precipice
n. 悬崖；绝壁；险境
复数 precipices
例句
The king now stands on the brink of a political precipice.
这位国王现在正站在政治悬崖的边缘。
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Woods of light and tender trees all were sweeping into the east, sweeping over the horizon and a precipice.
轻盈柔嫩的树木都向东方蔓延，蔓延到过地平线和一个边缘。
Watching him climb up the precipice, everybody was breathless with anxiety.
看着他往悬崖上爬， 大家都捏一把汗。
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