Word · CEFR C2 · Frequency #4320
hazard
使处于危险；危及
to put something or someone in danger
- 1.
take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
冒险以期望有利的结果
- 2.
put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation
提出猜测,尽管可能被驳斥
- 3.
put at risk
置于风险中
大胆猜测；冒险提出；冒险；碰运气；冒险以期望有利的结果；提出猜测,尽管可能被驳斥；置于风险中
In use
He hazarded a guess at the answer.
She hazarded her life to save the child.
I wouldn't hazard a prediction about the outcome.
hazard sth
hazard sth 表示冒险做出某事，常用于猜测。
I'll hazard a guess that she's about 30.
我来冒险猜一下，她大约30岁。
hazard to do sth
后接不定式，表示冒险去做某事。
He hazarded to challenge the authority.
他冒险挑战权威。
Verb forms
base hazard · third person hazards · -ing hazarding · past hazarded · past participle hazarded
规则动词
Common mistakes
He decided to hazard to jump over the fence.
Connections
Collocations
- hazard a guess
- 大胆猜测；冒昧一猜
- Could you hazard a guess at the final score?你能大胆猜一下最终比分吗？
- hazard an opinion
- 冒昧提出意见
- He hazarded an opinion despite knowing little about the topic.尽管对话题了解不多，他还是冒昧提出了看法。
- hazard a prediction
- 大胆预测
- I would hazard a prediction that prices will rise.我大胆预测价格会上涨。
- hazard one's life
- 冒着生命危险
- Firefighters hazard their lives to rescue people.消防员冒着生命危险救人。
- hazard a fortune
- 拿财产冒险
- He hazarded his entire fortune on the venture.他把全部财产都押在那项事业上。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
hazard 谐音“害灾的”：拿安全去冒险，等于招灾害。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：正式写作或发言 hazard 作动词时通常用于正式或书面语境，多出现在“hazard a guess”这类搭配中，指冒险提出猜测；也可表示“使……面临危险”，但同样属于较正式的表达。日常口语中不太常见。
Grammar Note
常用搭配：hazard + 名词（如hazard a guess）或hazard + to do
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 hazard 真正押韵的常见词是 haphazard /ˌhæpˈhæzəd/（重音也在第二个音节，末尾读音同为 /hæzəd/）。lizard、gizzard、wizard、buzzard、blizzard 只是拼写上以 -zard 结尾的形近词，重读元音分别为 /ɪ/ 或 /ʌ/，发音并不相同，不要按 hazard 来读。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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