单词 | safe |
释义 | Word Frequency safe(seɪf) adjective 1. affording security or protection from harm a safe place 2. (postpositive) free from danger you'll be safe here 3. secure from risk; certain; sound a safe investment a safe bet 4. worthy of trust; prudent a safe companion 5. tending to avoid controversy or risk a safe player 6. unable to do harm; not dangerous a criminal safe behind bars water safe to drink 7. British informal excellent 8. on the safe side adverb 9. in a safe condition the children are safe in bed now 10. play safe noun 11. a strong container, usually of metal and provided with a secure lock, for storing money or valuables 12. a small ventilated cupboard-like container for storing food 13. US and Canadian a slang word for condom Derived forms safely (ˈsafely) adverb safeness (ˈsafeness) noun Word origin C13: from Old French salf, from Latin salvus; related to Latin salus safety |
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