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 |