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单词 jeopardy
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jeopardynoun

uk/ˈdʒep.ə.di/us/ˈdʒep.ɚ.di/
in jeopardy

in danger of being damaged or destroyed:

The lives of thousands of birds are in jeopardy as a result of the oil spill.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Unsafe and insecure

  • at stake idiom
  • be on the line idiom
  • day
  • endangered
  • exposed
  • in the firing line idiom
  • indefensible
  • insecure
  • precarious
  • precariously
  • shadow
  • sketchy
  • stake
  • struggle
  • threat
  • unattended
  • unbalanced
  • unguarded
  • unsafe
  • unstable

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jeopardynoun [ U ]

us/ˈdʒep·ər·di/
in jeopardy

Something in jeopardy is in danger of being damaged or destroyed:

Bad investments have put the company’s future in jeopardy.

jeopardynoun

uk/ˈdʒepədi/us
in jeopardy

in danger of being harmed or destroyed:

The deal could be in jeopardy if it emerges the company is engaged in activities prohibited by the US government.
The 1.2 billion euro investment programme was being put in jeopardy by the strikes.
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