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risk

UK/risk/US
NGSL 1kTOEFLB1

Definitions

v.

To expose to danger or loss; to take a chance.

冒险;使面临风险

n.

The possibility of something bad happening; a person or situation considered a potential danger.

风险;危险;隐患

Root Breakdown

Loanword
riskother
=risk

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Investing in startup companies carries a significant financial risk.

  • 2.

    He was willing to risk everything for his dreams.

  • 3.

    The insurance company assessed the risk before approving the claim.

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