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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

danger ['deɪnʤər]
  1. 1. noun [u] (unsafe situation) 危险
  2. 2. noun [c] (hazard,risk) 威胁
    there is a danger of/that...
    有…的危险
    "danger!"
    危险!”
    your life is/you are in danger
    你有生命危险/你有危险
    to put sb/sb's life in danger
    危及某人/某人生命
    to be in danger of doing sth
    有…的危险
    out of danger
    [+patient] 脱离危险
    to be a danger to sb/sth
    是对某人/某物的威胁

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

danger [ˈdeɪnʤər]
  1. 1. n.[u] 危险
    We are in danger of being attacked by our enemies.
    我们处于敌人袭击危险中。
    There was widespread danger of disease.
    疾病危险广泛传播
    You are in no danger.
    没有危险
  2. 2. n.[u] 风险
    I couldn't see the danger in the choices I made.
    我并不知道我的选择的鲁莽
    There was a danger he would do the wrong thing.
    他有做错事的危险
  3. 3. n.[c] 可能造成损伤疼痛的事物引起危险事物
    There is always the danger of the virus spreading too quickly.
    受损原因病毒传播太快。
    He feared the dangers of traveling by air.
    担心乘飞机旅行会有危险
  4. 4. n.[u] 危险之地
    The investors were stuck in a dangerous situation.
    投资者陷入了一种危险境地
    He moved out of danger.
    离开危险区

Collins English-English Dictionary

danger ['deɪnʤə]
  1. 1. n the state of being vulnerable to injury, loss, or evil; risk
  2. 2. n a person or thing that may cause injury, pain, etc
  3. 3. n [obsolete] power
  4. 4. n [Etymology] C13: daunger power, hence power to inflict injury, from Old French dongier (from Latin dominium ownership) blended with Old French dam injury, from Latin damnum

Examples

away from danger
远离危险
to be mindful of the danger
注意到险情
unaware of danger
没有意识到危险
This animal is in danger of extinction.
这种动物濒临灭绝。
When she decided to escape from the country, she put herself in great danger.
决定要逃出这个国家时,她就已经将自己置于一个危险的境地了。

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