dice with death

短语

冒巨大危险

词形变化

dices with death 三单 dicing with death 现在分词 diced with death 过去式 diced with death 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To do or perform an activity which is very risky, or dangerous, and could even cause one's death.

    By now, I think everyone is aware that to drink and drive is to dice with death.

    2012, The Economist, 06 Oct 2012 issue, Business and America’s fiscal cliff: Give us a brake Benjamin Franklin once said: “Nothing is certain but death and taxes.” These days, taxes are far from certain. And if that doesn’t change, American businesses could be dicing with death.