| 单词 | risk |
| 释义 | riskrisksriskrisk1 /rɪsk/ noun1[uncountable and countable] a possibility that something bad or dangerous may happen ➔ danger, chancerisk ofthe risk of serious injury受重伤的危险risk (that)There is a real risk that the wheat crop may be lost.belose 小麦很可能会颗粒无收。risk toScientists believe there is no risk to public health.scientistbe 科学家认为对公众健康没有危害。2[countable] something or someone that is likely to be dangerousrisk toHeart disease is the greatest health risk (=something likely to harm people’s health) to women over 50.begreatwoman心脏病对 50 岁以上女性的健康是最大的威胁。The tire dump is a major fire risk (=something that could cause a fire).be这堆废轮胎是重大的火灾隐患。Phrasesat your own risk if you do something at your own risk, you have been warned about the possible dangers and you understand that no one else is responsible if something bad happens: Cars are left at your own risk.carbeleave 在此停车﹐责任自负。at risk in a situation where you may suffer or be harmedrisk frompeople at risk from AIDSaid有染上艾滋病危险的人risk ofMany high school boys are at risk of joining gangs.boybejoingang 许多中学男生都有加入帮派团伙的危险。The smallest mistake could put patients at risk.smallcanpatient哪怕是极小的失误都可能让病人遭受危险。run the risk to be in a situation where there is a possibility that something bad could happen to yourun the risk of doing somethingTravellers without passports run the risk of being arrested.travellerpassportbearrest 不带护照旅行的人有被逮捕的危险。take a risk to do something even though you know it is dangerous or you may not succeed: Are you willing to take the risk?bewill你愿意冒这个险吗？take the risk of doing somethingI couldn’t take the risk of leaving him alone.leave我不能冒险把他单独留下。COLLOCATIONS: riskadjectivesa high/low riska high risk of failurea big/great/considerable riskThere’s a big risk that something could go wrong.canStarting up your own business involves considerable risks.startinvolveriska small/slight riskThe risk of infection is small.bea real riskThousands of people face a real risk of losing their homes.losehomea serious risk (=real and big)There is no serious risk to your health from this treatment.beverbsto carry/involve a riskMost sports carry some risk.sportThis investment involves more risk.involveto pose a risk formalSmoking poses serious risks to health.smokeposeriskto reduce/increase a riskThis diet could reduce your risk of certain cancers.cancancerSmoking increases the risk of heart disease.smokeincreaseto eliminate risk formal (=to remove risk completely)You can’t eliminate risk in your life completely.to avoid a riskThey are anxious to avoid any risk of criticism.beto be worth the riskIt’s not worth the risk to cycle without a helmet.risk + nouna risk factor (=something that increases a risk)Cigarette smoking is a risk factor for this cancer.smokebenoun + riskan element/degree of risk (=some risk, but not much)There is an element of risk in most investments.beinvestment |
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