0 the possibility of something bad happening -- 风险;危险
You're running a big risk if oil prices drop sharply. 如果油价下跌,你就会冒上很大的风险。
Don't take any risks - just call the police. 不要冒险行事——给警察打电话吧。
Drivers are reminded that they leave their cars here at their own risk. 车主受到提示说在此停车风险自负。
All houses within 100 metres of the seas are at risk of flooding. 所有离海岸不足100米的房子都有被洪水袭击的危险。
His employers thought he was a security risk (= he might tell their secrets to a competitor). 雇主认为他是个会泄露商业机密的危险分子。
It's a low/high-risk strategy (= one that is safe/not safe). 这种策略风险很低/高。
We want clean rivers and lakes, where you can swim without risk to your health. 我们需要干净清洁的河流湖泊,使我们游泳时不会危及健康。
The company is quite a good risk (= safe to lend money to). 贷款给这家公司风险很小。
[ + -ing verb ] It's always a risk starting up a new business. 创立一家新公司总是有风险的。
[ + (that) ] The risk (that) we might fail made us work twice as hard. 我们可能会失败,这种忧患意识使得我们加倍努力工作。
There's a high risk of another accident happening in this fog. 这样大的雾,很有可能再次出事故。
In this business, the risks and the rewards are high. 这个行业的风险和回报都很高。
1 to do something although there is a chance of a bad result -- 担…的风险,冒险干
She was prepared to risk everything on a last throw of the dice. 她准备不惜牺牲一切,作最后的一搏。
He risked life and limb to get the cat down from the tree. 他冒着生命危险爬到树上去把猫救下来。
I'm not risking my life (informal neck) in that old car. 我不会拿我的性命冒险去坐那辆旧车。
[ + -ing verb ] He risked losing his house when his company went bankrupt. 他的公司破产时,他差点连自己家的房子都保不住了。
"It's dangerous to cross here." "I'll just have to risk it." “从这儿穿行很危险。”“我不得不冒这个险。”
Delayed settlement introduces credit risk-one of the parties may default.
The risk for depression was increased in participants who reported a previous poor pregnancy outcome.
The morbid risk represents the percentage of family members who develop the specific disorder.
This low diversification represents substantial risk exposure to participants.
Psychologists risk a similar confusion in formulating principles taken to govern mental representations.
But many physicians have refused these incentives because of the risk of control of their practice.
Could the polity sustain pockets of autonomy in key border regions without risking the destabilisation of its interior?
As a result, the realworld risk of physical demonstration was reduced.