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单词 hazard
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hazard1/ʹhazəd/ noun

a risk or peril

a source of danger

a fire hazard

chiefly archaic or literary chance; accident; uncertainty

You therein … give up yourself merely to chance and hazard from firm security — Shakespeare

a golf-course obstacle, e.g. a bunker

a game of chance played with two dice

in billiards, a stroke that pockets a ball, a winning hazard being the pocketing of the object ball, and a losing hazard the pocketing of the cue ball off another ball

in real tennis, each of the winning openings in a court

We will in France … play a set shall strike his father's crown into the hazard — Shakespeare

[Middle English via French from Arabic az-zahr the die]

hazard2verb trans

to venture (an estimate, guess, etc)

Would you care to hazard a guess?

‘About two hundred miles?’ I hazarded

to expose (something) to danger

They are forced to take arms and hazard their young lives

a captain guilty of hazarding his ship

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