endanger
英 [ɪnˈdeɪndʒə(r)]
美 [ɪnˈdeɪndʒər]
v. 使遭危险; 危及; 危害
现在分词：endangering 过去分词：endangered 第三人称单数：endangers 过去式：endangered
Collins.2 / BNC.8498 / COCA.7141
同义词辨析
endangerimperilthreaten【导航词义：危及】
endangerv. 危及，危害
〔辨析〕
指使人或事物遭受危险、破坏等。
〔例证〕
Smoking endangers your health.
吸烟有害健康。
A war would endanger millions of lives.
战争会危及无数人的生命。
吸烟有害健康。
A war would endanger millions of lives.
战争会危及无数人的生命。
imperilv. 〈正式〉使陷于危险中，危及
〔辨析〕
可与 endanger 换用，但更强调未来的危险。
〔例证〕
The security of the nation was imperiled/endangered.
该国的安全受到威胁。
The flood imperiled/endangered the villagers' lives.
洪水危及到村民的生命。
该国的安全受到威胁。
The flood imperiled/endangered the villagers' lives.
洪水危及到村民的生命。
threatenv. 危及，威胁到
〔辨析〕
指对人或事物构成威胁。
〔例证〕
Pollution is threatening marine life.
污染正危及海洋生物。
This scandal threatens to ruin his chances in the election.
这桩丑闻威胁到他的竞选前途。
污染正危及海洋生物。
This scandal threatens to ruin his chances in the election.
这桩丑闻威胁到他的竞选前途。
牛津词典
verb
- 使遭危险；危及；危害
to put sb/sth in a situation in which they could be harmed or damaged- The health of our children is being endangered by exhaust fumes.
我们孩子们的健康正受到排放出的废气的损害。 - That one mistake seriously endangered the future of the company.
那一个失误就严重地危及了公司的未来。 - The sea turtle is an endangered species (= it may soon no longer exist) .
海龟是濒危物种。
- The health of our children is being endangered by exhaust fumes.
柯林斯词典
- VERB 使遭遇危险；危及;危害
Toendangersomething or someone means to put them in a situation where they might be harmed or destroyed completely.- The debate could endanger the proposed peace talks.
这一争论可能会危及提议进行的和平谈判。 - ...endangered species such as lynx and wolf.
猞猁、狼等濒危物种
- The debate could endanger the proposed peace talks.
英英释义
verb
- put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
- pose a threat to
- The pollution is endangering the crops
双语例句
- But a Nato official condemned any leak of classified documents, saying they could potentially endanger security.
但是北约一名官员谴责任何机密文件的泄漏，称他们会潜在地危害安全形势。 - Smoking can endanger your health.
吸烟危及你的健康。 - Fire and smoke may endanger personnel leading to casualties and fatalities in addition to causing equipment and property damage.
火和烟可能危及人员，除造成设备和财产损失外，还可导致伤亡。 - Such offences as his profoundly endanger public security.
他这样的犯法行为极大地危及公共安全。 - You endanger everyone who's entrusted you with their lives.
就是危及了所有把生命托付于你的人们。 - We must be careful not to do anything that might endanger the economic recovery.
我们必须小心谨慎，不要做任何危害经济恢复的事。 - Two men will appear before Birmingham magistrates 'court today charged with possession of arms with intent to endanger life.
两名男子今天将在伯明翰地方法庭受审，他们被控持有武器，企图危害他人生命。 - The debate could endanger the proposed peace talks.
这一争论可能会危及提议进行的和平谈判。 - Hegemonism and power politics continue to exist and endanger world peace and development.
霸权主义和强权政治仍在继续，危及世界的和平与发展。 - The heart attacks may directly endanger the patient lives.
心脏病的发作有可能直接危及患者的生命安全。