"jeopardy" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 危险

Definition

指某人或某物处于可能受到伤害、损失或失败的危险境地。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Jeopardy” 属于正式用语，多见于书面或正式场合，常用短语有 'in jeopardy'（处于危险中）。日常口语通常用 'danger' 或 'risk'。

Examples

The old bridge is in jeopardy of collapsing.

那座老桥正处于倒塌的**危险**之中。

His mistake put the project in jeopardy.

他的错误让项目陷入了**危险**之中。

Wild animals are in jeopardy because of deforestation.

由于森林砍伐，野生动物正处于**危险**之中。

If we ignore these warnings, our future could be in jeopardy.

如果我们无视这些警告，我们的未来可能会处于**危险**之中。

Her career was suddenly in jeopardy after the scandal.

丑闻发生后，她的职业生涯突然陷入了**危險**。

I wouldn’t put our friendship in jeopardy over something so small.

我不会因为这么小的事让我们的友谊陷入**危險**。