danger

US [ˈdeɪndʒər]
UK [ˈdeɪndʒə(r)]
  • n.危险;危害;风险;威胁
  • Web危险物;危险性
Plural Form:dangers  
danger
n.
1.
[u]
~ (of sth)
危险;风险the possibility of sth happening that will injure, harm or kill sb, or damage or destroy sth
Danger! Keep Out!
危险!请勿入内!
Children's lives are in danger every time they cross this road.
孩子们每次过这条马路都面临着生命危险。
Doctors said she is now out of danger(= not likely to die) .
医生说她已脱离危险。
2.
[c][u]
(坏事或不快之事发生的)可能性,危险the possibility of sth bad or unpleasant happening
There is no danger of a bush fire now.
目前没有山林大火之虞。
The building is in danger of collapsing.
这栋建筑有垮塌的危险。
How many factory workers are in danger of losing their jobs?
有多少产业工人可能失业?
‘Nicky won't find out, will she?’ ‘Oh, no, there's no danger of that.’
“尼基不会察觉吧,会吗?” “不会,绝对不会的。”
There is a danger that the political disorder of the past will return.
昔日的政治动乱可能会重演。
3.
[c]
~ (to sb/sth)
危险的人;危险因素;危害;威胁a person or thing that may cause damage, or harm sb
Smoking is a serious danger to health.
吸烟严重危害健康。
Police said the man was a danger to the public.
警方说这个男人对公众是个危险。
the hidden dangers in your home
家里潜在的危险因素

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