jeopardy

英 [ˈdʒepədi]

美 [ˈdʒepərdi]

n.  危险

复数：jeopardies　

TOEFLGRE法律

Collins.1 / BNC.11530 / COCA.8398

习惯用语

n.

in jeopardy
• 处于危险境地；受到威胁
  in a dangerous position or situation and likely to be lost or harmed

柯林斯词典

• PHRASE 处于危险境地；受到威胁
  If someone or something isin jeopardy, they are in a dangerous situation where they might fail, be lost, or be destroyed.
  1. A series of setbacks have put the whole project in jeopardy.
     一系列的挫折使整个项目面临失败。

英英释义

noun

• a source of danger
  1. drinking alcohol is a health hazard
  Synonym:hazardperilriskendangerment

双语例句

• I see a cop in jeopardy, he's on his own.
  如果我看见警察有危险，那就得靠他自己了。
• His foolish behaviour may put his whole future in jeopardy.
  他的愚蠢行为可能会危及他的整个前程。
• For a moment his life was in jeopardy.
  他的生命一度陷入危险中。
• Their hasty action puts the plan into grave jeopardy.
  他们的仓促行动极其严重地危及了该项计划的实施。
• How dare you put this administration-this entire country in jeopardy.
  你怎么敢让国家陷于危难之中。
• If we were run out of Vietnam under these conditions, our entire foreign policy would be in jeopardy.
  如果我们在这样的情况下被赶出越南，我们的整个外交政策将处于危险的境地。
• I may have been nine when I began to worry about the absurdity of heaven and eternal life, and about the jeopardy that I was incurring by those evil doubts.
  大约在我9岁的时候，我开始担忧天堂和永生的荒谬性，也担忧这些不敬的怀疑给我带来的危险。
• If a kangaroo attacks you, your reputation will be in jeopardy.
  如果袋鼠袭击你，表示你的名誉会受到影响。
• A series of setbacks have put the whole project in jeopardy.
  一系列的挫折使整个项目面临失败。
• You have placed his immortal soul in jeopardy.
  你已经陷害了他永生的灵魂。