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in jeopardy
His career is in jeopardy.
他的事业陷入危险。
危险；风险
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危险；风险
the possibility of loss, harm, or failure; danger
His career is in jeopardy.
他的事业陷入危险。
常用于 in jeopardy，表示处于危险或可能失败的境地。
失败、伤害或损失的危险
Danger of failure, harm, or loss.
The flood put the village's water supply in jeopardy.
洪水使村庄的供水面临危险。
His careless remarks placed his career in jeopardy.
他草率的言论使自己的职业生涯陷入危险。
The team's chances of qualifying are in jeopardy after two losses.
两场失利后，这支球队的出线机会岌岌可危。
His career is in jeopardy.
他的事业陷入危险。
The scandal put the company's reputation in jeopardy.
丑闻使公司的声誉面临风险。
较为正式的表达。
The jeopardy of losing the contract was real.
失去合同的风险真实存在。
Not this
The mistake will jeopardy the project.
Use this
The mistake will jeopardize the project.
“jeopardy”是名词，不能用作动词。表达“危及”应使用动词“jeopardize”。
Not this
He put his career on jeopardy.
Use this
He put his career in jeopardy.
固定搭配是“in jeopardy”，表示处于危险中，而不是“on jeopardy”。
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处于危险中；面临风险
The company's future is in jeopardy after the data leak.
数据泄露后，公司的未来岌岌可危。
使……陷入危险境地
Revealing the secret could put the mission in jeopardy.
泄露秘密可能使任务陷入危险。
使……突然陷入危机
The sudden resignation threw the whole agreement into jeopardy.
突然辞职使整个协议陷入危机。
处于危险中；面临风险
The company's future is in jeopardy.
公司的未来面临风险。
使…面临危险；危及…
He put his career in jeopardy by sharing the secret.
他因泄露秘密而使自己的事业岌岌可危。
有…的危险；面临…的风险
The project is in jeopardy of being cancelled.
这个项目有被取消的危险。
这是《危险边缘》！
Her place in the finals remained in jeopardy until the last clue.
直到最后一个线索，她在决赛中的位置仍处于危险之中。
我们的爱已处于危险之中。
The team's victory was in jeopardy after their star player got injured.
明星球员受伤后，球队的胜利前景陷入危险。
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联想：leopard（豹子）的首字母l换成j，末尾加y，就成了jeopardy——被豹子追，危险就在眼前。
语域：formal 常见场景：news reporting、legal contexts、formal writing jeopardy 常与 in 连用（in jeopardy），多用于较正式的书面或新闻报道中，表示面临危险或风险；日常口语中更常用 danger 或 at risk。
常用于短语 in jeopardy
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