safe 英 [seɪf]   美 [sef]

safe

safe  英 [seɪf] 美 [sef]

adj. 安全的; 

名词复数:safes  比较级:safer  最高级:safest 

The children are quite safe here. 孩子们在这里十分安全。
She didn't feel safe on her own. 她一个人待着,觉得不安全。

  • If you're safe, you're out of harm's way, or protected from being hurt. These days most parents strap their small children into car seats to keep them safe.
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  • adj. 安全的;
  • 1. The children are quite safe here.

    孩子们在这里十分安全。

  • 2. She didn't feel safe on her own.

    她一个人待着,觉得不安全。

  • 3. Your secret is safe with me .

    你的秘密不会从我这儿传出去。

  • 4. Is the water here safe to drink?

    这儿的水能喝吗?

  • 5. The missing child was found safe and well.

    走失的孩子平平安安地找回来了。

  • 6. Keep your passport in a safe place.

    把护照放到保险的地方。

  • 7. a safe investment

    无风险的投资

  • safe (adj.) c. 1300, "unscathed, unhurt, uninjured; free from danger or molestation, in safety, secure; saved spiritually, redeemed, not damned;" from Old French sauf "protected, watched-over; assured of salvation," from Latin salvus "uninjured, in good health, safe," related to salus "good health," saluber "healthful," all from PIE *solwos from root *sol- "whole, well-kept."
  • safe (n.) "chest for keeping food or valuables," early 15c., save, from Middle French en sauf "in safety," from sauf (see safe (adj.)). Spelling with -f- first recorded 1680s, from influence of safe (adj.).
safe / seɪf ; NAmE seɪf / adjective , noun safe safes adjective ( safer , saf·est ) protected 受保护 1 [not before noun ] protected from any danger or harm 处境(或情况)安全 The children are quite safe here. 孩子们在这里十分安全。 She didn't feel safeon her own. 她一个人待着,觉得不安全。 Will the car be safe parked in the road? 车停在马路上安全吗? safe(from sb/sth) They aimed to make the country safe from terrorist attacks. 他们力图使国家免遭恐怖分子的袭击。 Your secret is safe with me (= I will not tell anyone else). 你的秘密不会从我这儿传出去。 Here's your passport. Now keepit safe. 这是你的护照。你可保管好了。 OPP unsafe without physical danger 对身体无害 2 not likely to lead to any physical harm or danger 不损害(或危害)健康的;安全的 safe(for sb) (to do sth) Is the water here safe to drink? 这儿的水能喝吗? The street is not safe for children to play in. 孩子在大街上玩不安全。 It is one of the safest cars in the world. 这是世界上最安全的车型之一。 We watched the explosion from a safe distance. 我们在安全距离之外观看了爆破。 Builders were called in to makethe building safe. 召来建筑工加固这栋大楼。 OPP unsafe not harmed/lost 没有受伤╱丢失 3 not harmed, damaged, lost, etc. 未受伤害(或未遭损害、未丢失等)的 We were glad she let us know she was safe. 她告诉我们她平安无事,我们很高兴。 The missing child was found safe and well. 走失的孩子平平安安地找回来了。 They turned up safe and sound. 他们安然无恙地出现了。 A reward was offered for the animal's safe return. 悬赏要求将动物安全送还。 place 地方 4 where sb/sth is not likely to be in danger or to be lost 无危险的;无丢失之虞的 We all want to live in safer cities. 我们都希望住在比较安全的城市里。 Keep your passport in a safe place. 把护照放到保险的地方。 OPP unsafe without risk 无风险 5 not involving much or any risk; not likely to be wrong or to upset sb 风险小的;无风险的;不大会错的;不致冒犯别人的 a safe investment 无风险的投资 a safe subject for discussion 没有忌讳的讨论题目 safe(to do sth) It's safe to assume (that)there will always be a demand for new software. 可以肯定地认为,人们对新的软件一直有需求。 It would be safer to take more money with you in case of emergency. 多带点钱保险些,以防急用。 ( disapproving) The show was well performed, but so safe and predictable. 演出不错,只是太四平八稳,缺少新意。 person 6 [usually before noun ] doing an activity in a careful way 谨慎的;小心的 SYN careful a safe driver 谨慎的司机 law 法律 7 based on good evidence 有确凿证据的 a safe verdict 确当的裁定 OPP unsafe approving 赞同;满意 8 ( BrE) ( informal) used by young people to show that they approve of sb/sth (年轻人用语,表示赞同)很好的,不错的,令人满意的 I like him, he's safe. 我喜欢他,他很不错。 That kid's safe. 那小家伙挺好的。 9 ( BrE) ( informal) used by young people as a way of accepting sth that is offered (年轻人用语,表示接受)可以 ‘You want some?’ ‘Yeah, safe.’ “你要一些吗?”“好的,行。” see also fail-safe IDIOMS ˌbetter ˌsafe than ˈsorry ( saying) used to say that it is wiser to be too careful than to act too quickly and do sth you may later wish you had not 宁可事先谨慎有余,不要事后追悔莫及 in safe ˈhands | in the safe hands of sb being taken care of well by sb 在可靠的人手里;受到妥善照管 I've left the kids in safe hands—with my parents. 我把孩子托付给了靠得住的人,就是我父母。 Their problem was in the safe hands of the experts. 他们的问题交给行家处理了。 on the ˈsafe side being especially careful; taking no risks 谨慎为是;不冒险 I took some extra cash just to be on the safe side. 我多带了一些现金,以防万一。 play (it) ˈsafe to be careful; to avoid risks 谨慎行事;避免冒险 (as) ˌsafe as ˈhouses ( BrE) very safe 非常安全 safe in the knowledge that confident because you know that sth is true or will happen 料定;确信 She went out safe in the knowledge that she looked fabulous. 她确信自己打扮得无可挑剔后才出门去。 a safe pair of ˈhands ( especially BrE) a person that you can trust to do a job well 靠得住的办事人 more at bet n. noun a strong metal box or cupboard with a complicated lock, used for storing valuable things in, for example, money or jewellery 保险箱;保险柜 safe / seɪf ; NAmE seɪf /
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