danger
noun
ˈdeɪndʒə
noun
1
the
possibility
that
someone
or
something
will
be
harmed,
destroyed,
or
killed
危险
U
Danger!
No
boats
beyond
this
point.
危险！船只不可越过此处。
in
danger
The
refugees
believe
that
their
lives
are
in
danger.
难民认为他们有生命危险。
I
don’t
want
to
put
you
in
danger
.
我可不想让你遇到危险。
[+
of
]
The
danger
of
a
fire
in
the
home
increases
during
the
holidays.
家中失火的危险性在节日期间增加了。
be
in
danger
of
(doing)
sth
The
bridge
was
in
danger
of
collapsing.
这座桥有坍塌的危险。
grave/great/real/serious
etc
danger
The
condor
was
in
grave
danger
of
extinction.
秃鹫面临灭绝的严重威胁。
[+
from
]
The
public
was
not
aware
of
the
danger
from
nuclear
tests
in
Nevada.
公众对内华达州举行核试验的危险性并不了解。
out
of
danger
The
patient
is
now
out
of
danger.
病人现在已经脱离危险。
Pedestrians
on
this
road
face
constant
danger
from
cars.
这条路上的行人始终面临来自车辆的威胁。
2
the
possibility
that
something
bad
will
happen
（坏事发生的）可能性，危险
C,U
be
in
danger
of
(doing)
sth
The
party
is
in
danger
of
being
defeated
in
the
next
election.
该党面临下次大选时被击败的危险。
danger
that
There
is
a
danger
that
museums
will
attempt
to
entertain
rather
than
educate.
博物馆有想要娱乐而不是教育参观者的危险。
the
danger
of
(doing)
sth
to
guard
against
the
danger
of
becoming
isolated
防止变得孤立的危险
3
something
or
someone
that
may
harm
or
kill
you
威胁，危害
C
the
dangers
that
abound
in
the
region
充斥该地区的危险
[+
of
]
the
dangers
of
drug
use
吸毒的危害
be
a
danger
to
sb/sth
The
wreck
is
a
danger
to
other
ships.
这艘沉船对其他船只是个威胁。
4
there’s no danger of sth
used
to
say
that
something
will
not
happen
某事不会发生
There’s
no
danger
of
Darren
ever
getting
up
early.
达伦从不会早起。
5
be on the danger list
to
be
so
ill
that
you
may
die
[英] 病危
BrE