endanger

US [ɪnˈdeɪndʒər]
UK [ɪnˈdeɪndʒə(r)]
  • v.危害;使遭危险;危及
  • Web使受危险;使遭到危险;使危险
Simple Present:endangers  Present Participle:endangering  Past Tense:endangered  
endanger
v.
1.
~ sb/sth
使遭危险;危及;危害to put sb/sth in a situation in which they could be harmed or damaged
The health of our children is being endangered by exhaust fumes.
我们孩子的健康正受到废气损害。
That one mistake seriously endangered the future of the company.
仅那一个失误就严重地危及了公司的未来。
The sea turtle is an endangered species(= it may soon no longer exist) .
海龟是濒危物种。

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