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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 8440 COCA: 7617

peril

Word family 
per·il /ˈperəl/ ●○○ noun
1  [uncountableU] literary or formalDANGEROUS great danger, especially of being harmed or killed 巨大的危險
in peril
They put their own lives in peril to rescue their friends.
他們不顧自身安危去營救朋友。
great/grave/serious peril
The economy is now in grave peril.
經濟目前處於嚴重危機中。
a voyage that was fraught with peril (=full of danger)
歷盡艱險的旅程
2  DANGEROUS[countableC usually plural] literary or formal a danger or problem in a particular activity or situation 〔某活動或情況的〕危險
the perils posed by mountaineering
登山運動的危險
peril of
the perils of the sea
大海的兇險
3  do something at your peril DANGEROUSused to say that what someone is intending to do is dangerous or could cause them problems 做某事要自擔風險〔用於告誡某人他打算做的事情很危險〕
Politicians ignore this issue at their peril.
政客們無視這個問題就要自擔風險。
Examples from the Corpus
do something at your peril• These are grave environmental warnings, which we ignore at our peril.• He spoke with the sort of quietly threatening tone that you ignored at your peril.• Into this potent politicization of what remained, at heart, a medical mystery, scientists ventured at their peril.• Kings neglected the sea at their peril.• Mess with us at your peril.• More than a million fled abroad, often at their peril.• Some people say that lurking in its depths is a fish so dangerous that oarsmen venture out at their peril.• Yet it is also one of the most popular programs, and politicians have made changes to it at their peril.• Those who cross him do so at their peril.
Examples from the Corpus
peril• Great perils lay before them, and some of them paid with their lives for drinking that peerless elixir.• But Lugar calls nuclear terror the greatest peril of our age.• His playoff streak is in peril this season.• Mourning can have a therapeutic function that we ignore at our peril.• Similarly, lessons from across the world show that early warning signs of conflict are ignored at our peril.• The differences exist, and we remain ignorant of them at our peril.• Elizabeth continued reading her latest library book, oblivious to my possible peril.• None of us who set off on that calm September morning could have foreseen the perils that lay ahead.• the perils of a life at sea• Into this potent politicization of what remained, at heart, a medical mystery, scientists ventured at their peril.
in peril• With food supplies exhausted, two million people are in peril of starving.
From Longman Business Dictionary
perilper·il /ˈperəl/ noun [countableC]INSURANCE
an event such as a fire which might cause loss and which you can insure against
Under this policy, guns and firearms are covered for standard perils.
Origin peril
(1200-1300) Old French Latin periculum
per·il noun
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 8440 COCA: 7617
peril

noun¹

 1great danger巨大的危險ADJECTIVE | VERB + PERIL | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤deadly, dire, grave, great, mortal, serious致命的危險；極度危險；巨大危機；生命危險；嚴重的危險➤imminent迫在眉睫的危險➤financial金融危機VERB + PERIL➤be in處於危險中➤put sth in使⋯處境危險20/AmE>40 :pooler-->PREPOSITION➤peril of⋯的危險◇All aboard were in grave peril of drowning.船上所有的人都面臨被淹死的巨大危險。PHRASES➤at your peril風險自負◇Ignore these warnings at your peril.無視警告者風險自負。
peril

noun²

 2sth dangerous危險事物ADJECTIVE | VERB + PERIL | PERIL + VERB ADJECTIVE➤great巨大的險境◇the great perils facing the environment環境面臨的巨大危險➤immediate (NAmE) 目前的危險➤potential潛在的危險VERB + PERIL➤face面臨險境◇We face the immediate peril of being bought out by another company.我們目前面臨被另一家公司收購的危險。➤pose構成危險◇the perils posed by global warming全球變暖帶來的危險➤highlight, illustrate強調／說明危險◇a campaign illustrating the perils of drug abuse宣傳濫用藥物之險的活動➤avoid避免危險PERIL + VERB➤face sth⋯面臨危險20/AmE>30:pooler-->
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 8440 COCA: 7617
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 8440 COCA: 7617
peril
Risks, threats and dangers: risk, hazard, menace...

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