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  • 工作学习 / English / Jabber's English Note---005
    What's the annual precipitation in your area?

    Precipitation---- the amount of rain falls. According to my friends, this word can be found in GRE vocabulary. I did not know this word before I came to North America. Surprisingly, it is widely used in weather forecasts.
    • don't mean to be picky, Precipitation, Grade 10 Geography
    • Keep going Jabber,
      • I knew a Chinese guy from University of Maryland. He got a very high score in GRE test, but he could not understand this word on radio.
        • what is GRE exactly, and was it for MBA or something? I don't remember doing it
    • I know I knew it, but ..forgot a long while ago. heihei
    • Thank you, why the dictionary says it means hurry up?
      • I tried 金山词霸...
        本文发表在 rolia.net 枫下论坛英汉计算机大词典
        precipitation
        n.沉淀(降水的,摔下)

        英汉电信大词典
        precipitation
        n.降雨,沉淀

        英汉纺织大词典
        precipitation
        n.沉淀

        现代英汉综合大辞典
        precipitation
        [pri9sipi5teiFEn]
        n.
        猛然摔下[落下], 猛冲
        急躁, 轻率, 鲁莽
        催促, 促使
        【化】沉淀(作用), 淀出, 析出; (雨、雪等的)降落; 降水[雨](量), 凝结

        继承用法
        precipitation-hardening
        n.
        沉淀[时效, 扩散, 析出]硬化
        precipitation-peptization
        n.
        沉淀一胶溶(作用)

        特殊用法
        acid precipitation
        酸雨
        adsorp-tion precipitation
        吸附沉淀
        air mass precipitation
        气团性降水
        albumen precipitation
        蛋白沉淀
        alum precipitation
        明矾沉淀作用
        annual precipitation
        年降水量
        artificial precipitation
        人工降水
        bacterial precipitation
        细菌性沉淀
        carrier precipitation
        载体沉淀(作用)
        cellular precipitation
        网状析出
        chemical precipitation
        化学沉淀法
        coagulative precipitation
        凝结沉淀
        colloidal precipitation
        胶体沉淀
        contamination precipitation
        杂质的沉淀
        continuous precipitation
        【冶】连续析出
        convective precipitation
        对流性降水
        convergent precipitation
        【气】辐合降水
        discontinuous precipitation
        【冶】不连续沉淀
        dust precipitation
        除尘
        effective precipitation
        有效降水量
        electric precipitation
        电除尘
        electrostatic precipitation
        静电沉淀
        excessive precipitation
        非常降水量
        fractionated precipitation
        分级沉淀
        frontal precipitation
        【气】锋面降水
        grain-boundary precipitation
        晶粒间界淀积
        group precipitation
        组沉淀
        homogenous precipitation
        均匀沉淀
        immune precipitation
        免疫沉淀反应
        induced precipitation
        诱导沉淀
        isoelectric precipitation
        等电沉淀
        lime precipitation
        石灰沉淀(法)
        mean annual precipitation
        年平均降水量
        mutual precipitation
        互沉淀
        orographic precipitation
        地形雨, 山岳雨
        probable maximum precipitation
        【气】可能最大降水量
        rainfall precipitation
        降雨(量)
        salt precipitation
        盐沉淀
        scavenger precipitation
        清除[净化]沉淀
        sluggish precipitation
        均匀[缓慢]沉淀法
        thermal precipitation
        加热沉淀
        total precipitation
        全年总雨量

        现代英汉词典
        precipitation
        [prIsIpI5teIF(E)n]
        n
        急躁;仓促
        降(雨)量;雨量
        沉淀;沉淀作用

        简明英汉词典
        precipitation
        [prIsIpI5teIF(E)n]
        n.仓促

        美国传统辞典
        precipitation
        AHD:[pr?s筽敼-t硴sh卬]
        D.J.:[pri7sipi6tei.*n]
        K.K.:[pr!7s!p!6te.*n]
        n.
        A headlong fall or rush.
        Abrupt or impulsive haste.
        A hastening or an acceleration, especially one that is sudden or unexpected:
        He is responsible for the precipitation of his own demise.
        abbr:pptn. Meteorology
        Any form of water, such as rain, snow, sleet, or hail, that falls to the earth's surface.
        The quantity of such water falling in a specific area within a specific period.
        Chemistry
        The process of separating a substance from a solution as a solid.

        美国传统辞典(双解)
        precipitation
        AHD:[pr?s筽敼-t硴sh卬]
        D.J.:[pri7sipi6tei.*n]
        K.K.:[pr!7s!p!6te.*n]
        n.
        A headlong fall or rush.
        猛然落下或冲下
        Abrupt or impulsive haste.
        急躁或冲动
        A hastening or an acceleration, especially one that is sudden or unexpected:
        陡然,促然尤指突然的或出乎意料的急促或加速:
        He is responsible for the precipitation of his own demise.
        他得为自己的卒死负责
        abbr:pptn. Meteorology
        abbr:pptn. 【气象学】
        Any form of water, such as rain, snow, sleet, or hail, that falls to the earth's surface.
        降水暴雨、雪、冻雪或冰雹降落到地表的任何形式的水
        The quantity of such water falling in a specific area within a specific period.
        降水量某一特定时期内特定区域的降水数量
        Chemistry
        【化学】
        The process of separating a substance from a solution as a solid.
        沉淀把物质从溶液中分解为固体的过程更多精彩文章及讨论,请光临枫下论坛 rolia.net
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