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

• If you repeat what I'm about to tell you, both our lives are in jeopardy.
  要是你泄露了我告诉你的事，我们两个都有性命之忧。
• You put everyone's life in jeopardy.
  你把每个人都陷入危险的境地。
• You put all our work in jeopardy.
  你危机到我们所有的工作。
• The super computer defeated former "Jeopardy!" champions Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter during the three-day competition.
  这台超级计算机在为期三天的比赛中，击败了“危险边缘”节目前冠军肯·詹宁斯（KenJennings）和布拉德·鲁特（BradRutter）。
• The security of this entire universe is in jeopardy!
  整个宇宙安全都处在危险当中。
• 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。
• The covenant signs and seals are a blessing to the elect but come also with jeopardy to the reprobate.
  圣约的记号和印记是选民的祝福，但是也为未受拣选者带来危难。
• 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。
• Until that model is fixed, our Nation's jobs and the livelihoods of our constituents are in jeopardy.
  在此之前，这是一个固定的模式，我们国家的就业和生计的成分处于危险之中。
• 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。