peril
英 ['perɪl; -r(ə)l]
美['pɛrəl]
- n. 危险；冒险
- vt. 危及；置…于险境
英英释意
- 1. a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune;
- "drinking alcohol is a health hazard"
- 2. a state of danger involving risk
- 3. a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury;
- "he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime"
- "there was a danger he would do the wrong thing"