Word · CEFR A2 · Frequency #1264
danger
危险
核心释义
the condition of being likely to be harmed
- 1.
可能受到伤害的处境；死亡或重伤的风险。
Exposure to likely harm; risk of death or serious injury.
- 2.
易受伤害或损伤的状态
the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
- 3.
可能造成严重伤害的事例或原因。
An instance or cause of likely serious harm.
- 4.
不顾可能损失或伤害而进行的冒险
a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury
- 5.
信号的停止指示(通常用于短语“at danger”中)。
The stop indication of a signal (usually in the phrase "at danger").
- 6.
痛苦、伤害或损失的原因
a cause of pain or injury or loss
可能受到伤害的处境；死亡或重伤的风险。；易受伤害或损伤的状态；可能造成严重伤害的事例或原因。；不顾可能损失或伤害而进行的冒险；信号的停止指示(通常用于短语“at danger”中)。
用法In use
The sign warned us of the danger of swimming in the river.
用法提示：danger 作不可数名词，表示‘危险’，这里用 the danger of sth. 说明危险对象。
The firefighters saved the child from danger without hesitation.
用法提示：danger 作名词，与介词 from 搭配，表示‘脱离危险’。
If you drive too fast in the rain, you put yourself in serious danger.
用法提示：danger 作名词，用于固定搭配 in danger，表示‘处于危险中’。
you are in no danger
there was widespread danger of disease
there was a danger he would do the wrong thing
he feared the dangers of traveling by air
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- in danger
- 处于危险中
- The hikers were in danger of getting lost.徒步旅行者处于迷路的危险中。
- out of danger
- 脱离危险
- After surgery, he was out of danger.手术后，他脱离了危险。
- danger zone
- 危险区域
- Stay away from the danger zone.远离危险区域。
- danger signal
- 危险信号
- The red light is a danger signal.红灯是危险信号。
- imminent danger
- 迫在眉睫的危险
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
danger 音似'当这儿'，意为危险就在此处
语境与语域Context & Register
通常用于表示可能造成伤害或损失的状态或原因，适用于各种场合，包括正式的安全警告、新闻报道和非正式的日常对话。
语法说明Grammar Note
常与介词搭配：in danger（处于危险中），out of danger（脱离危险），danger of sth（...的危险），danger to sb/sth（对...的威胁）
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Words ending in -anger (e.g., stranger) or -ange (e.g., range, change, arrange) share the /eɪndʒ/ sound with 'danger', but 'anger' has a different vowel /æ/ and 'orange' has /ɔr/ or /ɒr/.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级
Dictionary facts from DICTIONARY_API_DEV, ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.