jeopardy

🇬🇧 UK/ˈdʒepədi/🇺🇸 US/'dʒepәdi/
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Definitions

n.

A situation of danger, risk, or possible loss or failure.

危险,风险

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
jeopardyother
=jeopardy

Common Collocations

  • 1.in jeopardy处于危险中
  • 2.place in jeopardy使处于危险
  • 3.put in jeopardy置于危险中

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The company's financial future was in jeopardy due to poor management decisions.

  • 2.

    His reputation was placed in jeopardy by the recent scandal.

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