单词 | hazardous |
释义 | hazardous (hæzəʳdəs ) adjective Something that is hazardous is dangerous, especially to people's health or safety. They have no way to dispose of the hazardous waste they produce. Passive smoking can be hazardous to health. Synonyms: dangerous, risky, difficult, uncertain Collocations: hazardous journey An otter has astonished conservationists after completing a hazardous journey to reach a small island three miles out to sea. Times, Sunday Times Crucially, the potentially hazardous journey to a major label has been managed without any adverse effects. Times, Sunday Times This hazardous journey was hardly a defection. Times, Sunday Times Finding that they had gone without her, fearing that she was too young for such a hazardous journey. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Later, under equally difficult conditions, he again undertook the hazardous journey this time with rations and ammunition. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Sail switches might also be used to alarm if a ventilation fan in a hazardous location fails and air flow has stopped. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In hazardous locations, more robust cable protection may be necessary. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Some examples of supplementary sections include: wet locations, hazardous locations, patient care areas, emergency systems, and temporary installations. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Meters intended for testing in hazardous locations or for use on blasting circuits may require use of a manufacturer-specified battery to maintain their safety rating. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Install wiring and electrical equipment suitable for hazardous locations. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Firefighters were called in the early hours amid unfounded fears the vehicle had hazardous material. The Sun A police spokeswoman said that there had been a 'discovery of potentially hazardous material at a property'. The Sun Another area was set aside to deal with hazardous material. Times, Sunday Times It's also because we don't want to 'be distracted while handling hazardous material'. Times, Sunday Times Two fire engines, a specialist hazardous material unit, two paramedic vehicles and an ambulance dashed to the scene when the vapour seeped into changing rooms. The Sun With the pitch having been covered for 20 hours, batting was likely to be a hazardous occupation in the morning. The Sun Sending out warnings to boxers in good faith can be a hazardous occupation. The Sun Forecasting the price can be a hazardous occupation, though. Times, Sunday Times Whoever wins has the right to decide the venue and rules for the next challenge, which makes planning for a challenge a hazardous occupation. Times, Sunday Times Failure would have had frightening implications for the public's ability to enjoy new music and render composing and performing a hazardous occupation. Times, Sunday Times This hazardous situation was rectified in 2004 when the size of the traffic circle was reduced to allow for a flyover to be built northwest of the circle. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A giant robot that walks like a human and can go into hazardous situations has taken its first steps. Times, Sunday Times If workers are unable to spot hazardous situations, then the chance of an accident increases. Times, Sunday Times In my opinion this refers both to attitude to other road users and to the understanding that, by defensive driving, potentially hazardous situations can be anticipated and thus avoided. Times, Sunday Times Maritime pollution control exercises are conducted regularly on an annual basis for familiarization and handling of such hazardous situations. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A hazardous substance was found at the property, police said. Times, Sunday Times There was also dioxin (polychlorinated dibenzodioxins) in the water, a very hazardous substance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 From the opening years of the century the hazards associated with transporting such a hazardous substance through busy streets were evident. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Last night they confirmed they had completed their searches, finding no hazardous substances. The Sun Early reports said teams specialising in dealing with hazardous substances were at the scene. Times, Sunday Times I held the view that desert islands were potentially hazardous places. Times, Sunday Times (2016) It's also potentially hazardous to an actor's health. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Signing a face to front a brand is potentially hazardous - get the commercial marriage wrong and the product could end up in the bargain bin. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Yesterday, aid agencies said that the airport could provide a new but potentially hazardous lifeline to the city under siege. Times, Sunday Times (2011) With the following information you will be able to crack the pesticide puzzle and recognize a potentially hazardous product. The Residue Report - an action plan for safer food (1988) Translations: Chinese: 有危害的 Japanese: 危ない |
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