| 单词 | peril |
| 释义 | peril —perilless, adj. /per"euhl/, n. , v. , periled, periling or (esp. Brit.) perilled, perilling. n. 1. exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger: They faced the peril of falling rocks. 2. something that causes or may cause injury, loss, or destruction. v.t. 3. to expose to danger; imperil; risk. [1175-1225; ME < OF < L periculum trial, test, danger, equiv. to peri-, verb base meaning "try" (found in the compound experiri; see EXPERIENCE) + -culum -CLE2] Syn. 1. See danger. |
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