risks

英 [rɪsks] 美 [rɪsks]

n.  危险; 风险; 危险人物; 会带来风险的事物; (风险很小或很大的)借款人,保险对象
v.  使…冒风险(或面临危险); 冒…的风险(或危险); 冒险做; (明知结果而)大胆做
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IELTS



柯林斯词典

  1. N-VAR 风险;危险
    If there is a risk of something unpleasant, there is a possibility that it will happen.
    1. There is a small risk of brain damage from the procedure...
      该手术有导致脑损伤的轻微风险。
    2. 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。
    3. ...mentally disordered women who pose a serious risk to the public...
      给民众构成严重威胁的精神错乱的女人
    4. I suppose people do it because there is that element of danger and risk...
      我想人们这样做是因为其中存在危险和风险的因素。
    5. Obesity is a major risk factor in many diseases.
      肥胖是引发多种疾病的重要因素。
  2. N-COUNT 有风险的事
    If something that you do is a risk, it might have unpleasant or undesirable results.
    1. You're taking a big risk showing this to Kravis...
      你把这个给克拉维斯看会有很大的风险。
    2. This was one risk that paid off.
      这是一个成功的冒险。
  3. N-COUNT 冒险行为;威胁;隐患;危险的人
    If you say that something or someone is a risk, you mean they are likely to cause harm.
    1. 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。
    2. 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。
    3. He was not seen as a risk to national security.
      人们不认为他是威胁国家安全的危险分子。
  4. N-COUNT 贷款对象;赊销对象
    If you are considered a good risk, a bank or shop thinks that it is safe to lend you money or let you have goods without paying for them at the time.
    1. 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。
    2. 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。
  5. VERB 冒着…的危险;担着…的风险
    If you risk something unpleasant, you do something which might result in that thing happening or affecting you.
    1. Those who fail to register risk severe penalties...
      那些没有注册的人可能会受到严厉的处罚。
    2. 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。
  6. VERB 冒险(做…)
    If you risk doing something, you do it, even though you know that it might have undesirable consequences.
    1. 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。
    2. At the top, I risked a glance back...
      在顶端,我壮着胆回头瞟了一眼。
    3. Don't risk it. It isn't worth it.
      不要冒这个险。这样做不值得。
  7. VERB 冒着(失去生命等)的危险
    If you risk your life or something else important, you behave in a way that might result in it being lost or harmed.
    1. She risked her own life to help a disabled woman...
      她冒着生命危险去帮助一个残疾妇女。
    2. Why should he have risked all that to become an agent of a foreign power?
      为什么就该他冒失去这一切的风险做外国势力的代理人呢?
  8. PHRASE 处境危险;有风险的;在危险中
    To be at risk means to be in a situation where something unpleasant might happen.
    1. Up to 25,000 jobs are still at risk...
      多达25,000份工作仍受到威胁。
    2. An estimated seven million people are at risk of starvation...
      估计有700万人面临着饿死的危险。
    3. If they have the virus they are putting patients at risk.
      如果他们有这种病毒,就会将病人置于危险境地。
  9. PHRASE 冒着…危险;担着…的风险
    If you do something at the risk of something unpleasant happening, you do it even though you know that the unpleasant thing might happen as a result.
    1. At the risk of being repetitive, I will say again that statistics are only a guide...
      尽管会显得啰唆,但我还得再说一遍,统计数字只是一个参考。
    2. Americans wanted to aid Britain even at the risk of war.
      哪怕冒着开战的危险,美国人也想帮助英国人。
  10. PHRASE 自担风险;责任自负;后果自负
    If you tell someone that they are doing something at their own risk, you are warning them that, if they are harmed, it will be their own responsibility.
    1. Those who wish to come here will do so at their own risk.
      那些想来这里的人风险自负。
  11. PHRASE 冒着…危险
    If you run the risk of doing or experiencing something undesirable, you do something knowing that the undesirable thing might happen as a result.
    1. The officers had run the risk of being dismissed...
      这些警官冒了被开除的风险。
    2. I knew I was running a great many risks.
      我知道我正担着很多的风险。
  12. to risk your neck → see: neck

双语例句

  1. You had a close shave, but you knew when you accepted this job that there would be risks.
    你这次侥幸脱险,不过在接受这项工作的时候,你就知道会有一些危险。
  2. They admonished me for taking risks with my health
    他们责备我不应拿自己的健康冒险。
  3. A business needs insurance against risks such as fire and flood
    公司需要上保险以防备火灾、洪灾等风险。
  4. Managers use a full arsenal of motivational techniques to get employees to take risks
    管理者运用各种激励措施使雇员勇于冒险。
  5. He risks defeat in the referendum which he called, but which threatens to boomerang against him.
    他冒着失败的危险进行他所谓的“公投”,但这恐怕会反过来对他不利。
  6. In brief, take no risks.
    总之,不能冒险。
  7. For the President, the calculations are equally difficult. If the peacekeeping operation goes wrong he risks appearing weak.
    对总统说来,局势同样难料。假如维和行动出了岔子,他就会显得无能。
  8. Andy knew the risks. I cannot believe he would have chanced it
    安迪知道有风险,我不敢相信他竟然甘冒其险。
  9. They show no disposition to improvise or to take risks.
    他们不愿意临时凑合或冒险。
  10. There are serious risks that laboratories may foul up these tests.
    实验室很有可能搞砸这些试验。
  11. His policy risks fracturing the coalition
    他的政策有分裂联盟的风险。
  12. For investors, risks are part of the game.
    对投资者而言,风险不足为奇。
  13. Today's clever financial instruments make it possible for firms to hedge their risks.
    现今各种巧妙的金融手段使得各公司防范风险成为可能。
  14. The bird is caught on the horns of a dilemma. Should it attack the predator, even though it then risks its own life? Or should it get out while the going is good?
    这只鸟进退维谷。是应该冒着生命危险攻击捕食者呢?还是应该及早逃命?
  15. Tone down your kamikaze tendencies and take more prudent risks.
    别那么玩命,冒险时要谨慎些。
  16. The risks can be so complex that banks hire mathematicians to puzzle them out.
    由于风险过高,银行便聘请数学家来解决这些问题。
  17. At work he was regarded as a miracle worker, the man who took risks and could not lose.
    工作中他被看作一个奇人,冒了不少风险却从不会失败。
  18. 'I have never knowingly exposed any patient to needless risks,' he said.
    他说:“我从未故意将任何病人置于不必要的风险境地。”
  19. In presenting a more professional image the party risks losing its individuality.
    为了给人一种更为职业的形象,该党可能会丧失自身特色。
  20. You know the risks of promiscuous sex.
    你知道滥交的危险。
  21. It reduces the risks of heart disease
    这降低了患心脏病的风险。
  22. I knew I was running a great many risks.
    我知道我正担着很多的风险。
  23. This was not the time to take risks; he knew he should play it by the rule book.
    这不是冒险的时候;他明白他应该照章办事。
  24. Taking risks is the only way employees can provide effective and efficient customer service
    员工能够为客户提供有价值、高效的服务的唯一途径就是敢于冒险。
  25. I believe in progression, in taking risks, in never getting stale.
    我崇尚进取、冒险和永不倦怠。
  26. The scene is so rich in symbolism that any explanation risks spoiling the effect.
    该场景具有丰富的象征意义,任何解释都可能破坏其效果。
  27. Unafraid of attack, they dared ( to) run such risks.
    他们不怕围攻,敢于承担这样的风险。
  28. I felt that we were taking unnecessary risks.
    我觉得我们在冒不必要的风险。
  29. Both uncertainties in the international economic environment and potential risks have increased.
    国际经济环境变化不确定因素和潜在风险增加。
  30. Such risks are contingent to the travel.
    这类危险在旅途中可能会发生。