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

• Why wouid you do this? You put us all in jeopardy.
  你为什么要这样做，你把我们都置于危险中。
• 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。
• The security and stability of each nation and all peoples our prosperity, our health, and our safety are in jeopardy.
  每一个国家和各地人民的安全和稳定我们的繁荣、我们的健康和我们的安全危在旦夕。
• If they don't take my advice their future will be in jeopardy.
  如果他们不接受我的忠告，他们的未来就很危险。
• You put all our work in jeopardy.
  你危机到我们所有的工作。
• I put my entire career in jeopardy.
  我的整个事业生涯打了个赌。
• 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。
• The security of this entire universe is in jeopardy!
  整个宇宙安全都处在危险当中。
• 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。
• Except I think you've replaced jeopardy with certain death.
  除了我想你把危险替换成了某种死亡。