precipitance

1 The lights we could make out now across the zenith; but owing to the precipitance of the cliffs, and the rise of the arroyo bed, it was impossible to see more.

2 For, as they seldom comprehend at once all the consequences of a position, or perceive the difficulties by which cooler and more experienced reasoners are restrained from confidence, they form their conclusions with great precipitance.

3 "Stormy pity, and the cherish'd lure Of pomp, and proud precipitance of soul."

4 Thine eyes are not the youngest in the camp, Nor look they out the sharpest from thy head; But thou art ever hasty in thy speech, And ill becomes thee this precipitance.

5 She herself would have turned and fled, but for the singularity of such precipitance.

6 O my son, 'ware precipitance, for it gendereth repentance and the slaying of them shall not escape thee.

7 The boy had really been suffering for his precipitance.

8 The haste and the joy went hand in hand, and I was soon equipped, though shocked at my own precipitance in sending before I was already visible.

9 Those who had so long danced and disputed round his immobility were left breathless by his precipitance.

10 A butchery, that was in a numerical sense so vast, cannot be supposed to have escaped its author in a hurry, or to be open to any of the usual palliations from precipitance or inattention.

11 It would end there, in hand-shakings and in frigid ceremony, this friendship to which Tanqueray had lent himself with a precipitance that resembled passion and a fervour that suggested fire.

12 There seem no more big things of that kind available—so that I almost regret the precipitance of Commander Peary and Captain Amundsen.

13 But Bonaparte lived to lay in ruins even his personal interest in this great edifice of empire; and that entirely by his own desperate presumption, precipitance, and absolute defect of self-command.

14 He couldn't get over it, he said, their dropping in on him like this, with a divine precipitance, out of their blue.

15 Perhaps miscarriage of that initiatory experiment was due to precipitance, incubation of my perverse instinct being not yet complete.

16 They were such timid folk, these sheep; their fears passed easily into destructive precipitances.

17 She knew that there was no precipitance—no inconsequence—with Him.

18 If his most intimate advisers had had the perspicuity to have foreseen the final outcome of such precipitance might they not have advised the Emperor to have proceeded more deliberately?

19 Let me go!—instantly! instantly!—Would you make me hate—' She had begun with a precipitance nearly vehement; but stopt abruptly.

20 Till the Highlanders lost their ferocity, with their arms, they suffered from each other all that malignity could dictate, or precipitance could act. 

1 急躁

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2 轻率行为

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3 仓卒

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4 慌张

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