endanger

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vt. 危及 [法] 使危险, 危及

发音

US /ɛnˈdeɪnd͡ʒɚ/
其它
US /ɪnˈdeɪnd͡ʒɚ/
UK /ɛnˈdeɪndʒə/

词形变化

endangered endangerest endangereth endangering endangers 三单 endangers endangering 现在分词 endangered 过去式 endangered 过去分词

别名

endaunger indanger

教材释义与例句

动词

危及；使遭到危险

释义与例句

v. B1
  1. 1.

    To put (someone or something) in danger; to risk causing harm to.

    危害

    危及

    使受危险

    及物

    1877, Louisa May Alcott, Under the Lilacs If you endanger other people's life and liberty in your pursuit of happiness, I shall have to confiscate your arms, boys.

  2. 2.

    To incur the hazard of; to risk; to run the risk of.

    废旧 及物

词汇关系

动词

同义词 9

threaten expose queer menace peril jeopardize jeopardise scupper imperil

上位词 8

be touch exist impact affect bear on bear upon touch on

下位词 1

compromise

词源

From en- + danger. Displaced native Old English frēcnian.

来源：wiktionary