risk

/rɪsk/ n. / v.
标准词条 CET-4CET-6IELTS
一句话记住

危险;风险;冒……的风险;冒险

释义与例句

n. 危险;风险
the possibility that something bad or harmful may happen
  1. Smoking increases the risk of heart disease.
    吸烟会增加患心脏病的风险。
  2. Young children are particularly at risk near deep water.
    幼儿在深水附近尤其容易有危险。
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  1. The investment carries a high level of risk.
    这项投资带有很高的风险。
v. 冒……的风险;冒险
to do something that may cause harm or loss, or to put something in a dangerous situation
  1. He risked his life to save the child.
    他冒着生命危险救那个孩子。
  2. Companies risk losing customers if they ignore complaints.
    公司如果忽视投诉,就有可能失去客户。
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  1. They risked being fined by parking there overnight.
    他们在那里过夜停车,冒着被罚款的风险。

词族与关联词

词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
  • risky 有风险的;危险的
    risky 是形容词,描述某个行动或决定可能造成损失或伤害。
同义词
  • danger 危险
    risk 强调坏结果发生的可能性,可以计算、降低或承担;danger 指可能造成伤害的危险事物或状态,不突出概率。
    The warning sign alerts drivers to the danger ahead. 警示牌提醒司机前方有危险。
常见搭配
  • at risk 处于危险中
    Many coastal homes are at risk from flooding. 许多沿海住宅面临洪水风险。
  • take a risk 冒险
    She took a risk by leaving a secure job. 她辞去稳定的工作是在冒险。
  • risk doing something 冒险做某事
    I did not want to risk missing the last train. 我不想冒错过末班火车的风险。