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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 [ 'denʤɚ] [ 'deɪndʒə]
  1. 1. noun 危险
    This animal is in danger of extinction.
    这种动物濒临灭绝
    The gunman had two hostages, and the police didn't want to put them in danger, so they tried to talk him down.
    歹徒挟持了两名人质警方不想他们险地所以极力说服歹徒投降
  2. 2. noun 危险物威胁
  3. 3. noun [antiquated] 封建)君主权,管辖权

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

to edge away from danger
慢慢地躲开危险,移开 edge
away from danger
远离危险 from
to be mindful of the danger
注意到险情 mindful
to realize one's danger
意识到有危险 realize
unaware of danger
没有意识到危险 unaware
Don't put yourself in danger.
不要自投险境。
This animal is in danger of extinction.
这种动物濒临灭绝。 danger
The gunman had two hostages, and the police didn't want to put them in danger, so they tried to talk him down.
歹徒挟持了两名人质,警方不想置他们于险地,所以极力要说服歹徒投降。 danger
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。
there is a danger of/that...
有...的危险 danger

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