"endangering" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 危及
• 使處於危險

Definition

使某人或某事處於危險或受到傷害的風險中。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常用於正式或半正式場合，尤其談及安全、環境或法律。常和'species'（物種）、'lives'（生命）、'future'（未來）搭配。不要和形容詞'dangerous'混淆。常接'by'或'of'加原因。

Examples

They are endangering animals by cutting down the forest.

他們通過砍伐森林在**危及**動物。

Smoking in bed is endangering your life.

在牀上吸煙是在**危及**你的生命。

Pollution is endangering the world's oceans.

污染正在**危及**世界的海洋。

By not wearing a seatbelt, you are endangering yourself and others.

不繫安全帶是在**危及**自己和他人。

The company is accused of endangering workers by ignoring safety rules.

該公司因無視安全規定而被指控**危及**工人。

Leaving your dog in a hot car is seriously endangering its health.

把狗留在熱車裡是在嚴重**危及**牠的健康。