n.
1. 危險,風險[C][U][(+of)]
He saved my life at the risk of losing his own.
他冒著生命危險救了我的性命。
He was ready for any risks.
他準備冒壹切風險。
2. (保險業承擔的)險;危險率;保險金額;保險對象[C]
vt.
1. 使遭受危險,以...作為賭註
The brave man risked his life in trying to save the child.
那位勇敢的人冒著生命危險試圖救那孩子。
2. 冒...的風險[+v-ing]
They risked losing their jobs.
他們冒著失去工作的風險。
By criticizing her boss, she risked losing her position.
批評老板使她冒失去職位之險。
3. 冒險於[+v-ing]
I don't think they will risk holding an election.
我想他們是不會冒風險舉行選舉的。