"peril" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 危险

Definition

一种极度危险的情况，或会让你处于严重伤害风险之中的事物。'Peril' 多用于正式或文学语境。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Peril' 属于正式或文学用词，日常用口语人们更常说 'danger（危险）'。常见搭配有 'in peril', 'at your own peril'。不用于日常小风险。

Examples

The travelers were in peril during the storm.

风暴中旅客们处于**危险**之中。

The hikers ignored the peril of climbing without equipment.

登山者忽视了无装备攀爬的**危险**。

Wild animals can put people in great peril.

野生动物可能让人们陷入很大**危险**。

If you ignore the warning signs, you do so at your own peril.

如果你无视警告，就是自担**危险**。

The town was in peril after the river flooded.

河水泛滥后，小镇陷入了**危险**之中。

She laughed in the face of peril, always brave no matter the risk.

她面对**危险**依然大笑，无论风险多大都很勇敢。