a very steep side of a cliff or a mountain悬崖,峭壁
The film opens with a shot of a climber dangling from a precipice.电影开始时是一个登山者悬在峭壁上的镜头。
a dangerous situation that could lead to harm or failure险境,危局
This latest tax increase may push many small companies over the financial precipice.最近的这次增税可能会使许多小公司的财务陷入险境。