Wordiyoprecarious
🇬🇧 UK/priˈkeəriəs/🇺🇸 US/pri'kєәriәs/
IELTSTOEFLGREC1
Definitions
adj.
Dangerously unstable, uncertain, or insecure; likely to fall or fail.
不稳定的，危险的，岌岌可危的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.precarious situation危险处境
- 2.precarious balance岌岌可危的平衡
- 3.precarious employment不稳定就业
- 4.precarious position不稳固的处境
Example Sentences
- 1.
The hiker found herself in a precarious position on the edge of the cliff.
- 2.
Many young workers face precarious employment with no job security or benefits.
- 3.
The company's precarious financial situation forced it to seek emergency funding.