risk

[risk]

n.危险, 风险, 投资报酬的风险
vt.冒 ... 的危险, 承受...的风险

n.

1. 危险, 风险[C][U][(+of)]

He saved my life at the risk of losing his own.

他冒着生命危险救了我的性命。

He was ready for any risks.

他准备冒一切风险。

2. (保险业承担的)险; 危险率; 保险金额; 保险对象[C]

vt.

1. 使遭受危险, 以……作为赌注

The brave man risked his life in trying to save the child.

那位勇敢的人冒着生命危险试图救那孩子。

2. 冒……的风险[+v-ing]

They risked losing their jobs.

他们冒着失去工作的风险。

By criticizing her boss, she risked losing her position.

由于批评老板，她有失去职位的危险。

3. 冒险于[+v-ing]

I don't think they will risk holding an election.

我想他们是不会冒风险举行选举的。

词形变化

名词: risker | 动词过去式: risked | 动词过去分词: risked | 动词现在分词: risking | 动词第三人称单数: risks |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.冒险

chance  hazard  gamble  venture  endanger  imperil  jeopardize  

同义参见:

dare  stake  speculate  shot  threat  exposure  possibility  peril  

反义:

n.危险, 风险

safety  

英英释义

名词 risk:

a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune

同义词：hazard, jeopardy, peril, endangerment

a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury

同义词：peril, danger

the probability of becoming infected given that exposure to an infectious agent has occurred

同义词：risk of infection

the probability of being exposed to an infectious agent

同义词：risk of exposure

动词 risk:

expose to a chance of loss or damage

同义词：put on the line, lay on the line

take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome

同义词：gamble, chance, hazard, take chances, adventure, run a risk, take a chance

短语词组

at risk

1. 处于危险中

The disease is spreading, and all children under 5 are at risk.

疾病正在蔓延, 所有五岁以下的小孩都有被传染的危险。

at one's own risk

1. 自行负责

If you go into the cave without waiting for the guide, you do it at your own risk.

如果你不等向导来便走进洞去, 后果由你自己负责。

at the risk of

1. 冒……危险; 以……为赌注

He saved my life at the risk of losing his own.

他冒着生命危险救了我。

take risks/a risk

1. 冒险

I have to take a lot of risks in my job.

做我这种工作要冒许多风险。

补充

riskrisk英:[risk] 美:[rɪsk]n.1.危险(性), 风险You are taking a big risk driving so fast.你开车这样快是在冒很大的危险。2.引起危险的事物vt.1.冒险; 冒…险Don't risk your health.不要拿你的健康冒险。The boatman was willing to risk ferrying them across.船夫愿冒险渡他们过江。

例句

1. In all the confusion, there's a serious risk that the main issues will be forgotten.在一片混乱中, 主要的问题很有可能会被遗忘。 2. There is a small risk that his party might lose.有个小风险是他那一方可能会失败。 3. mentally disordered women who pose a serious risk to the public对民众构成严重威胁的精神错乱的女人 4. There's a risk of side effects.有产生副作用的危险。 5. I sank to my knees to reduce the risk of detection.我跪在地上以减少被发现的危险。 6. There is no risk of malaria.没有爆发疟疾的危险。 7. There's no risk of them being sued.他们没有被起诉的危险。 8. It was a risk and it paid off.这有危险, 但是回报丰厚。 9. Policemen face many risks these days.现如今警察们面临诸多危险。 10. He is a risk to national security.他对国家安全构成威胁。 11. It's being overfat that constitutes a health risk.威胁健康的一个因素是身体过于肥胖。 12. The restaurant has been refurbished – it was found to be a fire risk.这家餐馆已经重新整修了——之前发现存在火灾隐患。 13. Before providing the cash, they will have to decide whether you are a good or bad risk.在提供资金之前, 他们得确认你是不是信誉良好的贷款对象。 14. If you are already considered a credit risk by a bank, a secured loan might be your only alternative.如果银行已经认为你有信用风险, 那么抵押贷款就是你唯一的选择了。 15. It's at your own risk.那是风险自担的。 16. At the risk of sounding boastful I came first.冒着听起来像吹牛的风险, 我先来吧。 17. The sick and lonely are most at risk.患病又无人陪护的人风险最大。 18. Smokers are at risk of heart disease as well as lung cancer.吸烟者有得心脏病和肺癌的危险。 19. drivers who are at risk of falling asleep at the wheel有开车时犯困危险的司机 20. She had risked her life to save mine.她曾冒着生命危险救我。 21. Those who fail to register risk severe penalties.那些没有注册的人有可能受到重罚。 22. You risk getting a fine.你有可能被罚款。 23. Pregnant women who are heavy drinkers risk damaging the unborn foetus.酗酒的孕妇可能会给体内的胎儿造成伤害。 24. I risked a glance back.我壮着胆回望一眼。 25. I wouldn't risk it if I were you.如果我是你, 我不会去冒险。 26. Don't risk it. It isn't worth it.别冒险, 不值得。 27. The captain was not willing to risk taking his ship through the straits in such bad weather.船长不愿意在这样恶劣的天气里冒险将船驶过海峡。 28. He risked his life in trying to save the drowning boy.他冒着生命危险去营救那个快要淹死的男孩。 29. She was willing to risk death to save her motherland.为了挽救祖国，她宁愿冒牺牲性命的危险。 30. Don't risk disassembling the machine yourself.不要冒险自己去拆卸机器。 31. flouting the law was too much of a risk.藐视法律太危险了。 32. [mass noun]all outdoor activities carry an element of risk.所有的户外活动都带有危险因素。 33. reduce the risk of heart disease.减少犯心脏病的危险。 34. [as modifier]smoking is a risk factor for cot death.抽烟是造成婴儿猝死的一个危险因素。 35. Western banks regarded Romania as a good risk.西方银行认为罗马尼亚是一个信用可靠的客户。 36. she's a security risk.她是个安全隐患。 37. gloss paint can burn strongly and pose a fire risk.有光涂料易猛烈燃烧，有引起火灾的危险。 38. [as modifier]project finance is essentially an exercise in risk management.项目财务从本质上说是一种风险管理行动。 39. he risked his life to save his dog.他冒生命危险去救他的狗。 40. coal producers must sharpen up or risk losing half their business.煤炭生产者必须加把劲，否则就有失去一半生意的危险。 41. he was far too intelligent to risk attempting to deceive him.他太聪明了，不会冒险试图去欺骗他。 42. 23 million people in Africa are at risk from starvation.非洲有2,300万人正处于饥饿的危险中。 43. they undertook the adventure at their own risk.他们从事冒险活动，后果自负。 44. at the risk of boring people to tears, I repeat the most important rule in painting.冒着使人厌烦得要死的风险，我重复了最重要的绘画规则。 45. he visited prisons at considerable risk to his health.他冒着健康受损的极大危险去巡视监狱。 46. she preferred not to run the risk of encountering his sister.她宁可不冒与他姐姐发生冲突的危险。 47. If he knows your real name he's a security risk.要是他知道你的真名，就会对你的安全构成威胁。 48. This building is in a dangerous condition -- enter at your own risk.这幢大楼很危险─你进去后果自负。 49. He rescued the girl at the risk of his own life.他冒着生命危险把那女孩救起。 50. If you don't work hard now you risk failing your exams.如果你现在不用功，考试就可能不及格。 51. I prefer not to expose my money to too much risk.我不想把自己的钱财置于太大的风险之中。 52. The degree of risk is minimal.风险程度是最低的。 53. All investments have/involve an element of risk.所有投资都具有一定的风险。 54. The trip didn't seem like much of a risk.那次旅行看来没有太大风险。 55. I'm aware of the risks associated with this treatment.我明白这种治疗伴随的各种风险。 56. There is a risk of liver damage with this medication.服用这种药物有肝脏受损的风险。 57. Wearing a seatbelt greatly reduces the risk of injury or death in a car accident.系好安全带可大幅降低在车祸中伤亡的风险。 58. We feel that this product presents a significant risk to public health.我们觉得这种产品对公众健康构成了严重威胁。 59. "To me, skydiving is not worth the risk."对我而言，冒风险去尝试特技跳伞不值得。 60. Smoking is a risk to your lungs.吸烟伤肺。 61. "Kids think it's fun, but they don't realize the risks involved."孩子们认为这是乐趣，却没意识到其中的危害。 62. Excess body fat is a serious/significant health risk.人体脂肪过多严重危害健康。 63. The government claims she is a risk to national security.政府声称她危害国家安全。 64. Drivers who are considered poor risks have to pay more for car insurance.被认为风险大的司机只得支付更高的车险费用。 65. The bank will determine if a potential borrower is a good/bad credit risk. [=someone who is likely/unlikely to pay back money the bank loans]银行将确定一个潜在的借贷人是否存在良好的/不良的信用风险。 66. They believe that the policy puts the country at risk.他们认为此项政策使国家处于险境。 67. people who are at risk of developing heart disease [=who might develop heart disease]可能罹患心脏病的人群 68. The program is designed for students who are at risk for/of failure. [=who are in danger of failing]这个课程是为那些有可能考试不及格的学生开设的。 69. Many residents remain at risk from floodwaters.许多居民依然受到洪水威胁。 70. He placed his life at risk to save them. [=he risked his life to save them]他冒着生命危险去救他们。 71. The firefighter went back into the burning building to save the dog—at considerable risk to his own life.消防队员返回正在燃烧的大楼去救那只狗——冒着相当大的生命危险。 72. "At the risk of being/sounding rude, I have to ask you how old you are. [=I have to ask how old you are even though you may consider me rude for asking]"这样也许有些冒犯，但我还得问一下你的年龄。 73. "At the risk of sounding repetitive, I want to say again that our basic problem is a lack of effective leadership."尽管可能听起来很啰唆，但我还想再次指出，我们的根本问题是缺乏有效领导。 74. "There's no lifeguard here, so if you swim you'll be doing it at your own risk."这里没有救生员，因此如果你游泳，发生意外后果自负。 75. He is not afraid of running risks. [=(more commonly) taking risks]他不惧怕冒险。 76. You run the risk of being misunderstood if you don't explain your purpose carefully.你若不认真解释你的目的，就有可能被误解。 77. That strategy runs the risk of undermining their authority.采取那个策略可能会损害他们的威信。 78. It's a dangerous policy that runs the risk of failure/failing.这个政策有失败的风险。 79. "Every time you invest money, you're taking a risk."每一次投资都是有风险的。 80. She risked her life to save her children.她冒生命危险去救她的孩子们。 81. He risked all his money on starting his own business.他冒着倾家荡产的风险创办了自己的公司。 82. He risked breaking his neck.他冒着极大的风险。 83. She's risking being considered too sentimental.她冒着被认为过于感情用事的风险。 84. The country risked a war.国家面临战争的风险。 85. brave people who risked being killed to help others冒着死亡危险去帮助他人的勇敢者 86. I'm not willing to risk getting lost. I'm going to buy a map.我不愿冒迷路的风险。我打算买张地图。 87. The company is risking the loss of millions of dollars.公司正冒着损失数百万美元的风险。 88. It's not wise to risk traveling so soon after surgery.手术后没多久就冒险旅行是不明智的。 89. "We should stop for more gas. We probably have enough, but I don't want to risk it. [=I don't want to possibly not have enough gas]"我们应该停车加油。我们的油大概也够用，但我不想冒这个险。