DANGER Definition & Meaning | 亚洲网紅露点

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danger

[ deyn-jer ]

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noun

liability or exposure to harm or injury; risk; peril.
an instance or cause of peril; menace.
Obsolete. power; jurisdiction; domain.

danger

/ 藞诲别瑟苍诲萧蓹 /

noun

the state of being vulnerable to injury, loss, or evil; risk
a person or thing that may cause injury, pain, etc
obsolete.
power
in danger of
liable to
on the danger list
critically ill in hospital

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Derived Forms

藞诲补苍驳别谤濒别蝉蝉, adjective

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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

诲补苍顎僩别谤路濒别蝉蝉 adjective
蝉耻顎卲别谤路诲补苍顎僩别谤 noun

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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of danger¹

First recorded in 1175鈥�1225; Middle English da(u)nger, from Anglo-French, Old French dangier, alteration of dongier (by influence of dam damage ), from Vulgar Latin 诲辞尘苍颈腻谤颈耻尘 (unrecorded), equivalent to Latin domini(um) dominion + -腻谤颈耻尘 (neuter of -腻谤颈耻蝉 -ary )

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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of danger¹

C13: daunger power, hence power to inflict injury, from Old French dongier (from Latin dominium ownership) blended with Old French dam injury, from Latin damnum

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Synonym Study

Danger, hazard, peril, jeopardy imply harm that one may encounter. Danger is the general word for liability to all kinds of injury or evil consequences, either near at hand and certain, or remote and doubtful: to be in danger of being killed. Hazard suggests a danger that one can foresee but cannot avoid: A mountain climber is exposed to many hazards. Peril usually denotes great and imminent danger: The passengers on the disabled ship were in great peril. Jeopardy, a less common word, has essentially the same meaning as peril, but emphasizes exposure to the chances of a situation: To save his friend he put his life in jeopardy.

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Earlier in the day he softened a key element of his economic plan - tariffs on the import of foreign cars and car parts - after US car-makers warned of the danger of rising prices.

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Declan Rice captured the mood and flagged up the danger signals in his final message as Arsenal gathered in a huddle before they faced the formidable challenge of Paris St-Germain.

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His family told an inquest there were no signs at the site of the shipwreck warning of the tidal dangers.

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Forrest was initially charged with assault to the danger of life for the attack.

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"I know I've sometimes got a little cross when a driver has, say, pulled out without looking, but I only ever uploaded the film to show the danger."

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