Word · Frequency #781
risks
风险；危险
risks is the plural of risk.
核心释义
The chance or possibility that something bad or unpleasant may happen.
- 1.
决策或事件产生负面结果的概率
The probability of a negative outcome to a decision or event.
- 2.
危险的来源；遭受损失或不幸的可能性
a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
- 3.
决策或事件可能导致的损失程度
The magnitude of possible loss consequent to a decision or event.
- 4.
不顾可能损失或伤害的冒险行为
a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury
- 5.
事件可能产生的负面影响,由事件发生的可能性与其发生时的严重程度相乘得出。
The potential negative effect of an event, determined by multiplying the likelihood of the event occurring with its magnitude should it occur.
- 6.
在接触传染源后感染的概率
the probability of becoming infected given that exposure to an infectious agent has occurred
- 7.
可能的不利事件或结果。
A possible adverse event or outcome.
- 8.
从可能性角度看会导致不利影响的事物。
A thing (from the perspective of how likely or unlikely it is to cause an adverse effect).
危险源；隐患；冒险；冒险行为；损失幅度；风险程度；风险值；预期风险；感染风险
用法In use
Investing in stocks involves some risk.
用法提示：risk作为名词，表示可能遭受损失的风险。
Smoking is a major health risk.
用法提示：risk作为名词，表示对健康构成危险的因素。
He took a big risk by starting his own business.
用法提示：risk作为名词，表示一种冒险行为。
he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime
the risk of doing sth
of 后面接名词或动名词，表示某种不好的事情发生的可能性。
There is a high risk of catching the flu in winter.
冬天感染流感的风险很高。
a risk to sb/sth
用 to 引出可能受到伤害的人或事物，说明危险的来源。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- high risk
- 高风险
- Investing in stocks is a high risk.投资股票是高风险的。
- low risk
- 低风险
- This is a low risk investment.这是一项低风险投资。
- risk factor
- 风险因素
- Smoking is a major risk factor for lung cancer.吸烟是肺癌的主要风险因素。
- risk assessment
- 风险评估
- We need to conduct a risk assessment before the project.在项目开始前我们需要进行风险评估。
- risk management
- 风险管理
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
risk音似'瑞斯克'，想起冒险就有风险。
语境与语域Context & Register
neutral; common in finance, health, and everyday language; 通常用于正式和非正式场合，多出现在金融、健康和日常语境中。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
risk rhymes with words ending in -isk pronounced /ɪsk/ such as brisk, frisk, whisk, disk. Be cautious of lookalikes like task and mask which end in -ask and are pronounced with /æsk/.
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Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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