Front | hazard |
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Pron | ['hæzərd] |
Back | 【HAZARD】 The ice on the roads is a hazard for driving and walking. 路上的冰对于开车和走路都是危险的。 【重点词汇】 hazard n. 危险 |
Vocab | hazardan unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
If something is a hazard, it is a potential source of danger. Balloons are fun, but they're a hazard for little kids who might put them in their mouths. If you play miniature golf, you have to watch for hazards on the course — obstacles like the sand trap beside the dinosaur or the water hazard just past the windmill. As a verb, hazard means to take a risk, especially for the chance of a good return. You might hazard your chances at the roulette table or hazard a guess — that is, risk making a guess when you aren't certain. All forms of 'hazard' will appear on average once every 293 pages. hazard hazardous hazardously hazardousness unhazardous |
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