英语词汇“risk”的释义、区别辨析及用法例句-英语同义词词典

单词	risk
例句	noun \| verb riskrisk1 /rɪsk/ noun ► risk a possibility that something bad might happen: Car racing is a dangerous sport and there is always the risk of an accident. ➔ You often use risk in the phrase take a risk (=to do something that could make something bad happen): You’re taking a risk if you lend him money. He might not pay you back. ► gamble an action that you hope will be successful, but it may not be: It was a gamble using a player who had been injured, but luckily he played well. ► chance a possibility that something might happen: There is a chance that it might rain tomorrow. I think we should have the picnic on a different day. ➔ see danger for risk meaning “a possibility that something bad might happen” noun \| verb riskrisk2 /rɪsk/ verb ► risk to make it possible that something bad could happen to someone or something: She risked her own life by jumping into the water to save the child. If you lend him the money, you risk losing it. ► take a risk to do something even though there is a possibility that something bad will happen: He took a risk and gave up his job so that he could start his own restaurant. ► be at risk if something important is at risk, it could be harmed or lost: The jobs of over 2,000 workers are at risk if the factory closes. ➔ If you put something at risk, you start a situation in which something could be harmed or lost: Smoking puts your health at risk. ► endanger (formal) to put someone or something in a dangerous or harmful situation: People who drive too fast are endangering the lives of all road users. ► jeopardize (formal) to make it possible that someone will not be able to do something or have something: The injury may jeopardize Whitman’s basketball career.
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