新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

danger

英  [ˈdeɪndʒə]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • dangers

    1[U 不可数名词] 危险

    Danger is the possibility that someone may be harmed or killed.

    双语例句

    例:

    My friends endured tremendous danger in order to help me.

    为了帮助我,朋友们冒了巨大的危险。

    2[C 可数名词] 威胁 , 危害

    A danger is something or someone that can hurt or harm you.

    近义词

    threat

    双语例句

    例:

    the dangers of smoking.

    吸烟的危害。

    3[SING 单数型名词] 危险 , 风险

    If there is a danger that something unpleasant will happen, it is possible that it will happen.

    双语例句

    例:

    There is a real danger that some people will no longer be able to afford insurance.

    有些人很有可能将再也负担不起保险了。

    例:

    There was no danger that any of these groups would be elected to power.

    丝毫不存在这些团体中的任何一个当选的风险。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • out of danger

    1脱离危险期

    If someone who has been seriously ill is out of danger, they are still ill, but they are not expected to die.

    双语例句

    例:

    There is some risk of the lung collapsing again, but he is out of danger.

    肺部的确存在再次衰竭的危险,但他脱离危险期了。