peril 英 [ˈperəl]   美 [ˈpɛrəl]

peril

peril  英 [ˈperəl] 美 [ˈpɛrəl]

n. 危险;冒险 

进行时:periling  过去式:periled  过去分词:periled  第三人称单数:perils  名词复数:perils 

The country's economy is now in grave peril. 现在,这个国家的经济陷入了严重危机。
a warning about the perils of drug abuse 对吸毒之害的警告

  • If you realize mid-climb that your rock climbing rope is frayed, you might be in peril. The word peril means imminent danger to life and limb.
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  • n. 危险;冒险
  • 1. The country's economy is now in grave peril.

    现在,这个国家的经济陷入了严重危机。

  • 2. a warning about the perils of drug abuse

    对吸毒之害的警告

  • 3. He is in peril of his life.

    他命在旦夕。

  • 4. We're going to face extreme peril.

    我们要面对极端的危险。

  • peril (n.) c. 1200, from Old French peril "danger, risk" (10c.), from Latin periculum "an attempt, trial, experiment; risk, danger," with instrumentive suffix -culum and first element from PIE *peri-tlo-, suffixed form of root *per- (3) "to try, risk."
peril / ˈperəl ; NAmE ˈperəl / noun ( formal or literary) 1 [uncountable ] serious danger 严重危险 The country's economy is now in grave peril. 现在,这个国家的经济陷入了严重危机。 2 [countable ,  usually plural ] peril(of sth) the fact of sth being dangerous or harmful 祸害;险情 a warning about the perils of drug abuse 对吸毒之害的警告 IDIOM do sth at your (own) ˈperil used to warn sb that if they do sth, it may be dangerous or cause them problems (警告对方)自冒风险 peril perils perilled periled perilling periling peril / ˈperəl ; NAmE ˈperəl /
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