"put your head on the block" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 冒險（承擔風險）

Definition

承擔重大風險，尤其是在可能遭受責備或懲罰時。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這個習語屬於非正式用語，通常形容某人因決策而冒著職位、工作或名聲的風險。常和 'for someone/something' 搭配。也可說 'put my/your/his head on the chopping block'。不是指身體危險，而是個人或職業風險。

Examples

She put her head on the block to defend her friend at work.

她**冒著風險**為朋友在工作中辯護。

Will you put your head on the block for this idea?

你會為這個想法**冒險**嗎？

He refused to put his head on the block and stayed quiet.

他拒絕**冒險**，保持了沉默。

I really put my head on the block by speaking up in that meeting, but someone had to say it.

我在會議上發言時真的**冒了險**，但總得有人說出來。

Don’t put your head on the block unless you’re sure you’re right.

除非你有把握，否則不要**冒險**。

She put her head on the block for the whole team, and now everyone respects her.

她為整個團隊**冒了險**，現在大家都很尊重她。