endanger

verb
🔊/ɪnˈdeɪndʒə(r)/
🔊/ɪnˈdeɪndʒər/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they endanger
🔊/ɪnˈdeɪndʒə(r)/
🔊/ɪnˈdeɪndʒər/
he / she / it endangers
🔊/ɪnˈdeɪndʒəz/
🔊/ɪnˈdeɪndʒərz/
past simple endangered
🔊/ɪnˈdeɪndʒəd/
🔊/ɪnˈdeɪndʒərd/
past participle endangered
🔊/ɪnˈdeɪndʒəd/
🔊/ɪnˈdeɪndʒərd/
-ing form endangering
🔊/ɪnˈdeɪndʒərɪŋ/
🔊/ɪnˈdeɪndʒərɪŋ/
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  1. endanger somebody/something to put somebody/something in a situation in which they could be harmed or damaged使遭危险;危及;危害
    • The health of our children is being endangered by exhaust fumes.我们孩子的健康正受到废气损害。🔊🔊
    • That one mistake seriously endangered the future of the company.仅那一个失误就严重地危及了公司的未来。🔊🔊
    • He denied possessing a rifle with intent to endanger life.他否认拥有一支旨在威胁生命的步枪。
    • Taking these drugs could seriously endanger your health.服用这些药可能严重危害你的健康。
    • They are accused of causing an explosion likely to endanger life.他们被控引发了一起可能危及生命的爆炸事件。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • greatly
    • seriously
    • recklessly
    verb + endanger
    • be likely to
    phrases
    • critically endangered
    • highly endangered
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