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risky

UK/'riski/US
TOEFLB2

Definitions

adj.

Involving the possibility of danger, loss, or failure

危险的,冒险的,有风险的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
riskstem
+
ycharacterized by
=risky

Common Collocations

  • 1.risky business冒险的事
  • 2.risky behavior危险行为
  • 3.[risky move]冒险之举
  • 4.risky investment高风险投资

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Investing all your savings in one stock is an extremely risky decision.

  • 2.

    The rescue team knew the mission was risky but proceeded anyway.

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