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Safety Safe Make Improve Place Concerned People ˈseɪfti

该笔记将‘safety’定义为免受伤害或危险的状态。它还将‘safety’解释为到达安全地点,以及无害或无危险的程度。该词也可作为形容词,用来描述使某物安全的功能或措施,并出现在短语‘safety in numbers’中,意为人多更安全。

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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]平安;安全 Safety is the state of being safe from harm or danger.
  • The report goes on to make a number of recommendations to improve safety on aircraft.

    该报告接着给出了一系列改善飞机安全性能的建议。

2
[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]安全场所;安全的地方 If you reach safety, you reach a place where you are safe from danger.
  [oft prep N]
  • He stumbled through smoke and fumes given off from her burning sofa to pull her to safety...

    她的沙发着火了,他冒着浓烟跌跌撞撞地把她拉到安全的地方。

  • Guests ran for safety as the device went off in a ground-floor men's toilet...

    一层男厕所里的炸弹爆炸后,客人们纷纷逃命而去。

  • The refugees were groping their way through the dark, trying to reach safety.

    难民摸黑前进,试图转移到安全的地方。

  • ...the safety of one's own home.

    自己安全的家中

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[N-SING 单数名词]安全程度;安全性;无害;无危险 If you are concerned about the safety of something, you are concerned that it might be harmful or dangerous.
  [with poss]
  • ...consumers are showing growing concern about the safety of the food they buy...

    消费者越来越关注所购食品的安全性。

  • The safety of tacrine has not yet been proven, and there is concern that it causes damage to the liver.

    他克林的安全性尚未得到证实,有人担心它会对肝脏造成损害。

4
[N-SING 单数名词](某人的)安全 If you are concerned for someone's safety, you are concerned that they might be in danger.
  [with poss]
  • There is grave concern for the safety of witnesses...

    人们非常担心证人的安全。

  • The two youths today declined to testify because they said they feared for their safety.

    这两个年轻人今天拒绝作证,称他们是出于对自身安全的担心。

5
[ADJ 形容词](特征、措施)保障安全的 Safety features or measures are intended to make something less dangerous.
  [ADJ n]
  • The built-in safety device compensates for a fall in water pressure.

    该内置式安全装置在水压下降时能提供保护。

  • ...safety glasses.

    护目镜

6
[PHRASE 短语]人多保险;人多势众 If you say that there is safety in numbers, you mean that you are safer doing something if there are a lot of people doing it rather than doing it alone.
  [usu v-link PHR]
  • Many people still feel there is safety in numbers when belonging to a union.

    许多人仍然感到加入工会后会有强大的后盾。


Oxford safety / ˈseɪfti ; NAmE ˈseɪfti / noun ( plural safeties ) 1 [uncountable ] the state of being safe and protected from danger or harm 安全;平安 a place where children can play in safety 可以让儿童安全玩耍的地方 The police are concerned for the safety of the 12-year-old boy who has been missing for three days. 那个 12 岁的男孩失踪三天了,警方对他的安全感到担忧。 He was kept in custody for his own safety. 拘押他是为了他本人的安全。 2 [uncountable ] the state of not being dangerous 安全性;无危险 I'm worried about the safety of the treatment. 我担心这种疗法是否安全。 safety standards 安全标准 a local campaign to improve road safety 当地改善道路安全状况的运动 The airline has an excellent safety record. 这家航空公司有极佳的安全纪录。 3 [uncountable ] a place where you are safe 安全处所 I managed to swim to safety. 我设法游到安全处。 We watched the lions from the safety ofthe car. 我们从车里看狮子,很安全。 They reached safety seconds before the building was engulfed in flames. 他们到达安全地几秒钟之后,那房子就成了一片火海。 4 [countable ] ( NAmE) =
safety catch
5 [countable ] ( NAmE) (in American football) a defending player who plays in a position far away from the other team (美式足球)安全卫,防守队员 IDIOMS ˌsafety ˈfirst ( saying) safety is the most important thing 安全第一 there's ˌsafety in ˈnumbers ( saying) being in a group makes you safer and makes you feel more confident 人多保险 safety safeties
safety / ˈseɪfti ; NAmE ˈseɪfti /
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safetysafe‧ty /ˈseɪfti/ ●●● S2 W2 noun (plural safeties)
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1not in danger [uncountable] when someone or something is safe from danger or harmsafety of measures to improve the health and safety of employeesin safety We were able to watch the lions in complete safety.for safety For safety, always climb with a partner. You shouldn’t travel alone, for safety’s sake. For your own safety, please do not smoke inside the plane.2harmful/not harmful [uncountable] how safe something is to use, do etcsafety of Campaigners have challenged the safety of genetically modified foods.safety standards/regulations/precautions etc (=things that are done in order to make sure that something is safe) The device meets safety standards. Lower speed limits are part of a new road safety campaign.3somebody’s safety how safe someone is in a particular situation:  The boy had been missing for five days and there were fears for his safety.4safe place [uncountable] a place where you are safe from dangersafety of Thirty thousand people fled to the safety of the capital.get/lead/drag etc somebody to safety Firefighters led the children to safety. They reached safety seconds before the bomb went off.5there is safety in numbers used to say that it is safer to be in a group than alone6sport [countable] a way of getting two points in American football by making the other team put the ball down in its own goal7gun [countable] American English a lock on a gun that stops anyone from shooting it by accident SYN safety catch British English8safety harness/helmet/glasses etc equipment etc that keeps you safe when you are doing something dangerousCOLLOCATIONS– Meanings 1, 2 & 3adjectivesADJECTIVES/NOUN + safetypublic safety· The police must put public safety first.personal safety· She didn’t seem to care about her own personal safety.road safety (=for people driving and walking on roads)· Extra lighting would improve road safety in this area.food safety (=how safe food is to eat)· New food safety laws say that sandwiches for sale in shops must be kept refrigerated.safety + NOUNsafety standards (=official rules designed to make something safe)· He claims safety standards on ferries are still not high enough.safety regulations (=rules designed to make something safe)· She was sold an electric fire that broke all the safety regulations.safety equipment· Your employer should provide the necessary safety equipment.a safety measure (=something that is done to make something safe)· New safety measures have been introduced after two horses died in last year’s race.a safety hazard (=something which may be dangerous)· The firing range is poorly designed and poses a significant safety hazard.a safety record (=figures showing how safe or unsafe something has been in the past)· The aircraft has a good safety record.health and safety (=things that are done to prevent people becoming ill or having accidents during an activity)· The Agency’s function is to promote health and safety at work.verbsimprove safety· New plans have been announced to improve safety on the railways.ensure/guarantee somebody’s safety· There were few laws or regulations to ensure the safety of workers.fear for somebody’s safety (=be afraid that they will not be safe)· They fear for the safety of relatives they have left behind.phrasesfor your own safety· He had been kept in custody for his own safety.for safety reasons (also for safety’s sake) (=in order to make something safe)· For safety reasons visitors won’t be able to go down the tunnels.as a safety precaution (=in order to prevent accidents from happening, when this is possible but not very likely)· A fence was put around the lake as a safety precaution.
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n.安全;保险;安全设备;保险装置;安打

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