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4. risk 全给贴上来: [transitive] 1 to put something in a situation in which it could be lost, destroyed, or harmed ᅳsee also gamble When children start smoking, they don't realize that they're risking their health. risk something to do something He's prepared to risk everything to avoid this war. risk something on something You'd be crazy to risk your money on an investment like that! He risked his life helping others to escape. I'm not going to risk my neck (=risk my life) just to save a common criminal. Why risk life and limb (=risk your life and health) jumping out of a plane just to raise money for charity? 2 to get into a situation where something unpleasant may happen to you ᅳsee also endanger risk doing something They may even risk losing their homes. risk defeat/death etc He would prefer not to risk another embarrassing defeat.Some people are prepared to risk imprisonment for what they believe. risk being seen/caught/arrested etc Workers who broke the strike risked being attacked when they left the factory. 3 to do something that you know may have dangerous or unpleasant results risk doing something Are you prepared to risk traveling without an armed guard? She risked a glance back over her shoulder. You could slip out of school between classes, but I wouldn't risk it . |
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