Risk
[rɪsk]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury; 'he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime'; 'there was a danger he would do the wrong thing'.
(noun.) the probability of being exposed to an infectious agent.
(noun.) the probability of becoming infected given that exposure to an infectious agent has occurred.
(verb.) expose to a chance of loss or damage; 'We risked losing a lot of money in this venture'; 'Why risk your life?'; 'She laid her job on the line when she told the boss that he was wrong'.
整理:薇尔玛--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) Hazard; danger; peril; exposure to loss, injury, or destruction.
(n.) Hazard of loss; liabillity to loss in property.
(n.) To expose to risk, hazard, or peril; to venture; as, to risk goods on board of a ship; to risk one's person in battle; to risk one's fame by a publication.
(n.) To incur the risk or danger of; as, to risk a battle.
克拉丽莎校對
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Danger, hazard, jeopardy, peril, chance, venture.
v. a. Hazard, peril, endanger, stake, jeopard, venture, jeopardize, put in peril, put to hazard, expose to danger.
珍妮整理
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Hazard, danger, peril, exposure, jeopardy
ANT:Safety, security, insurance, protection, prophylactic
SYN:Hazard, peril, jeopard, venture, stake,[See HAZARD]
乔安娜錄入
解釋/意思:
n. hazard: chance of loss or injury.—v.t. to expose to hazard: to venture to take the chance of.—n. Risk′er one who risks.—adj. Risk′y dangerous: venturesome.—Run a risk to incur hazard.
校對:谢尔曼
例句/造句/用法:
- He had no suspicion that they ran any risk of being houseless until morning; had no idea of the truth until long, long afterwards. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Damme, I'll risk it. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- I was just thinking--But will you run the risk of dinner? 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- But how destroy them so effectually that there should be no second risk of their falling in such hands? 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- Judge from this, what motives he had to run the risk which he actually ran. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Selden continued with a smile: You see no such scruples restrained me; but then I haven't as much to risk if I incur your displeasure. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- I was not obliged to bring their unhallowed scrawls, and run the risk of being bewitched, as more folks than one told me. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- What Mr Harmon risks, is quite another pair of shoes. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- I am braver than I was, because I have lost all; and he who has nothing to lose can afford all risks. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- If she were ill-used, then at any risks I was determined to go back to her assistance. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- I knew he was extravagant, but I did not think that he would be so mean as to hang his risks on his oldest friend, who could the least afford to lose. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Don't offend any one and make useless risks. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Not everyone may feel that to push out into the untried, and take risks for big prizes, is worth while. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- You observe he never risks saying Roylands, but always addresses you as Mr Maurice—Maurice is of course a Greek name. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- But having risked discovery by venturing here at all, I should have been glad to track some part of the way. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- He had risked the last of his capital on the purchase of these frames and shears which to-night had been expected. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- One system embraced men who risked life for a principle, and often men of social standing, competence, or wealth and independence of character. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Had I had the means, I would have risked all, have torn her by force from the murderer's den, and trusted to the healing balm of reason and affection. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- In his desire to repair his first losses, my father risked double stakes, and thus incurred a debt of honour he was wholly unable to pay. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- I have risked enough already for your sake. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- I don't think even the pious Hellenes would have risked their lives in building a temple under the very nose of Vulcan in full work. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- They were near to extermination that once and they will not venture risking it again. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- It wouldn't be worth risking getting over on my belly yet, not as close as that thing was to the surface, and I can see better this way. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- She felt that she had been risking her friend's happiness on most insufficient grounds. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- The first represented the decision-compelling spirit, the second the spirit of risking little to gain a little. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
整理:胡安妮塔