Endanger Meaning in English

word

US

/ɛnˈdeɪndʒɝ/

en-DAYN-jer

UK

/ɛndˈeɪndʒɐ/

en-DAYN-juh

释义

To put someone or something at risk of harm, loss, or destruction.

用法与细微差别

'Endanger' is a formal verb often used in environmental, legal, and safety contexts ('endanger species', 'endanger lives'). Common collocations: 'seriously endanger', 'endanger public safety'. Not used casually—use 'put in danger' informally.

• Spanish: poner en peligro - amenazar
• Portuguese (BR): colocar em perigo - ameaçar
• Portuguese (PT): colocar em perigo - ameaçar
• Chinese (Simplified): 使...处于危险
• Chinese (Traditional): 使...處於危險
• Hindi: खतरे में डालना
• Arabic: يعرّض للخطر
• Bengali: বিপন্ন করা - ঝুঁকির মধ্যে ফেলা
• Russian: подвергать опасности - ставить под угрозу
• Japanese: 危険にさらす
• Vietnamese: gây nguy hiểm - đe doạ
• Korean: 위태롭게 하다 - 위험에 빠뜨리다
• Turkish: tehlikeye atmak - riske sokmak
• Urdu: خطر میں ڈالنا
• Indonesian: membahayakan

例句

Pollution can endanger many animals.

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Smoking indoors may endanger your health.

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Do not endanger yourself by touching hot wires.

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These actions seriously endanger public safety.

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Careless driving can endanger everyone's lives on the road.

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If we build here, we could endanger the rare plants in the area.

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