Perilous, troublesome, distressful.
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释义 | the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > [adjective] (181) plightlyOE Perilous, troublesome, distressful. wothea1300 Dangerous. perilousc1300 Dangerous, hazardous, fraught with peril; causing or resulting in danger; risky. In early use also: spiritually dangerous. wickeda1375 Bad, in various senses (not always clearly distinguishable). Frequent in Middle English use; later… Difficult or dangerous; esp. of roads, passing… plightfula1400 Sinful; guilty. dreadfulc1400 Dangerous, perilous. Obsolete. parlous?a1425 Perilous, dangerous, precarious; desperate, hazardous, dire. (Now the usual sense.) shrewd1482 Of events, affairs, conditions: Fraught or attended with evil or misfortune; having injurious or dangerous consequences; vexatious, irksome, hard… danger1488 Dangerous, perilous. Obsolete. rare. dangerous1490 Fraught with danger or risk; causing or occasioning danger; perilous, hazardous, risky, unsafe. (The current sense.) periculous1533 = perilous, adj. dangerful1548 Full of danger, dangerous. dangersome1567 Fraught with danger. craggy1582 figurative. Hard to get through or deal with; rough, rugged, difficult; perilous. Obsolete (except as directly figurative of preceding senses). perilsome1593 Full of peril; dangerous. endangering1601 That endangers; dangerous. unsafe1621 Of ways or places: Dangerous from natural or other causes. imperilous1645 Perilous; dangerous (to someone or something). ugly1654 Somewhat hazardous or perilous. warm1726 Of fighting, conflict, an onset: Vigorously conducted; pressing hard on or harassing the foe; also figurative. Of a combatant: Dangerous to… neck-break1756 Chiefly regional. Likely to break the neck; dangerous, hazardous. Cf. breakneck, adj. Now rare. wanchancy1768 Unlucky, dangerous; also, eerie, uncanny. uncanny1785 Dangerous, unsafe. unchancy1786 Dangerous; not safe to meddle with. nasty1828 colloquial. Chiefly British. Difficult to deal with or negotiate; dangerous. unhealthy1915 Military slang. Dangerous. windy1919 Applied to a frightening or nerve-wracking place or situation. Services' slang. Subcategories:— full of hidden dangers (3) — likely to endanger health or life (3) — constituting a biohazard (1) — suggestive of danger (2) — full of risk (26) — insecure (27) — exposed to danger (92) |
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