danger

英 [ˈdeɪndʒə(r)]

美 [ˈdeɪndʒər]

n.  危险; 风险; (坏事或不快之事发生的)可能性; 危险的人; 危险因素; 危害; 威胁

复数：dangers　

中考高考CET4考研IELTS法律

Oxford 3000 / Collins.4 / BNC.1264 / COCA.1546

同义词辨析

dangerhazardperil【导航词义：危险】

习惯用语

n.

be on/off the danger list
• 病危；病入膏肓；病势危急（或好转）；（病人）转危为安
  to be so ill/sick that you may die; to no longer be very ill/sick

牛津词典

noun

• 危险；风险
  the possibility of sth happening that will injure, harm or kill sb, or damage or destroy sth
  1. Danger! Keep Out!
     危险！请勿入内！
  2. 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。
  3. Doctors said she is now out of danger (= not likely to die) .
     医生说她已脱离危险。
• （坏事或不快之事发生的）可能性，危险
  the possibility of sth bad or unpleasant happening
  1. There is no danger of a bush fire now.
     目前不存在野外大火的危险。
  2. The building is in danger of collapsing.
     这栋建筑有垮塌的危险。
  3. How many factory workers are in danger of losing their jobs?
     有多少产业工人可能失业？
  4. 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。
  5. ‘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。”
• 危险的人；危险因素；危害；威胁
  a person or thing that may cause damage, or harm sb
  1. Smoking is a serious danger to health.
     吸烟严重危害健康。
  2. Police said the man was a danger to the public.
     警方说该名男子对公众是个危险。
  3. the hidden dangers in your home
     家里潜在的危险因素

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 危险
  Dangeris the possibility that someone may be harmed or killed.
  1. My friends endured tremendous danger in order to help me...
     为了帮助我，朋友们冒了极大的危险。
  2. His life could be in danger.
     他的生命可能会有危险。
• N-COUNT 危险的事物（或人）；危害;威胁
  Adangeris something or someone that can hurt or harm you.
  1. ...the dangers of smoking...
     吸烟的危害
  2. ...the danger of open conflict...
     公开冲突的危险
  3. Britain's roads are a danger to cyclists...
     英国的道路对骑自行车的人来说比较危险。
  4. Public health physicians say there are other dangers, too.
     公共保健医生说还有其他危险因素存在。
• N-SING (不愉快之事发生的)可能性，风险
  If there is adanger thatsomething unpleasant will happen, it is possible that it will happen.
  1. There is a real danger that some people will no longer be able to afford insurance...
     一些人很可能再也负担不起保险了。
  2. There was no danger that any of these groups would be elected to power...
     不存在这些团体中的任何一个当选的风险。
  3. If there is a danger of famine, we should help.
     如果有可能出现饥荒，我们应该提供帮助。
• (病人）脱离危险
  If someone who has been seriously ill isout of danger, they are still ill, but they are not expected to die.

英英释义

noun

• a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury
  1. he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime
  2. there was a danger he would do the wrong thing
  Synonym:riskperil
• a dangerous place
  1. He moved out of danger
• the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
  1. you are in no danger
  2. there was widespread danger of disease
• a cause of pain or injury or loss
  1. he feared the dangers of traveling by air

双语例句

• It seemed to him that western civilization was in grave economic and cultural danger.
  在他看来，西方文明似乎陷入严重的经济和文化危机。
• We had to tip up the bed and the model was in grave danger of falling off it!
  我们不得不把床的一头掀起来，模型差点就从床上掉了下去！
• I knew I was never in any danger with my stalwart bodyguard around me.
  我知道有强壮的保镖在我的周围，我永远不会有什么危险。
• The whole situation in the city is charged with danger.
  这个城市的整个局势充满了危险。
• Our forces have been withdrawn from the danger area.
  我们的部队已经撤出危险地带。
• Icy roads are a hidden danger to motorists.
  覆盖着冰的路面对驾驶汽车的人是个危险的隐患。
• He was being paid danger money from the sound of it.
  印象中他得到了危险工作津贴。
• The diver went into the deep water beyond the danger limit.
  潜水员下潜到超过危险线的深水中去了。
• Many of the potholes are a danger even to motor vehicles, never mind cyclists.
  许多坑洼处甚至给机动车都带来了危险，更别提骑自行车的人了。
• The police were defending themselves and others against mortal danger
  警察在保护自己和他人免遭致命危险。