| 词汇 | safe |
| 释义 | safe adjective uk /seɪf/ us /seɪf/ safeadjective (NOT IN DANGER)A1 not in danger or likely to be harmed: 安全的；没有危险的 feel safeIn some cities you don't feel safe going out alone at night.在有些城市，夜晚独自外出会觉得不安全。 B1 not harmed or damaged: 无损的；未受伤害的 She said that all the hostages were safe.她说所有的人质都平安无事。 safe and sound C2 completely safe and without injury or damage: 安然无恙；完好无损 After three days lost in the mountains, all the climbers arrived home safe and sound.在山里迷路3天后，所有的登山者都安然无恙地回到了家。 Experts seem unable to agree whether the drug is safe or not.对于这种药物是否安全的问题，专家们好像没能达成一致意见。 It isn't safe to leave the house after dark.天黑后出去不安全。 I never feel safe when I'm being driven by Richard. Don't go any closer - it might not be safe. Safe and secure airworthiness as safe as housesidiom biosafety bite clear of something harmlessness have/lead a sheltered lifeidiom health and safety impregnable impregnably nonexposed out of danger potable protected roadworthy unassailed unbruised unthreatening untouchable well kept You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Undamaged, unbroken or in good condition safeadjective (NOT CAUSING HARM)A2 not dangerous or likely to cause harm: 不会造成危险的；可靠的 a safe play area for children儿童安全游乐区 a safe driver可靠的司机 That ladder doesn't look safe.那架梯子看起来不安全。 She wished us a safe journey.她祝我们一路平安。 safe forIs this medicine safe for children?儿童使用这种药物安全吗？ it is safe toIt's safe to cross the road now.现在可以安全过马路了。 Safe and secure airworthiness as safe as housesidiom biosafety bite clear of something harmlessness have/lead a sheltered lifeidiom health and safety impregnable impregnably nonexposed out of danger potable protected roadworthy unassailed unbruised unthreatening untouchable well kept safeadjective (PLACE)C1 (of a place) where something is not likely to be lost or stolen: 安全的，不易丢失的 Keep your passport in a safe place.把你的护照放在一个安全的地方。 Safe and secure airworthiness as safe as housesidiom biosafety bite clear of something harmlessness have/lead a sheltered lifeidiom health and safety impregnable impregnably nonexposed out of danger potable protected roadworthy unassailed unbruised unthreatening untouchable well kept safeadjective (NO RISK)C1 used to refer to things that do not involve any risk: 保险的，万无一失的 I think we should go for the safest option (= the one that involves the least risks).我认为我们应该选择最保险的方案。 safe betHe never remembers my birthday, so it's a safe bet (= I am certain) he'll forget again this time!他平常从来记不住我的生日，我敢肯定这一次他又忘了！ Safe and secure airworthiness as safe as housesidiom biosafety bite clear of something harmlessness have/lead a sheltered lifeidiom health and safety impregnable impregnably nonexposed out of danger potable protected roadworthy unassailed unbruised unthreatening untouchable well kept safeadjective (PARLIAMENT)If an official elected position in is safe, it is likely to be won by the political party that has won it at previous elections: （选举中席位）十拿九稳的 safe seatThat is one of the country's safest Conservative seats. Elections absentee absentee ballot absentee vote absentee voter absentee voting enfranchisement entrance poll exit poll first-past-the-post flip proportional representation proxy proxy vote proxy voter proxy voting voting voting booth voting machine voting slip whistle-stop safeadjective (IN BASEBALL)In baseball, if a player is safe, they have reached one of the bases (= positions that a player must reach to score a point) successfully before they have been tagged(= touched with the ball to end their turn) by an opponent or before the ball has been thrown to a player defending the base: The umpire called the runner safe. The throw was too late and Perez was safe at second base. Baseball & rounders 1-2-3 inning ahead alley around the hornidiom at bat bomb curve heater hit the ball out of the parkidiom hitting coach home plate home stand horsehide sac spitter split-fingered fastball splitter squeeze play starting pitcher swing safeadjective (GOOD)UKslang used to say that you like and approve of someone or something: He was a safe guy. He was decent, kind and caring, he put others before himself. UKslang used to show that you agree or are happy with something: "You OK?" "Safe, man," Shaun muttered. Tyrone was safe, a top guy. He patted his pockets for money but Cory said "Safe, man, I got a little change, I'll cover it." "Who wants chicken?" "Yeah, safe." Informal words for good A-OK amazeballs apple pie awesomesauce badass dank jim-dandy juicy killer knock knock spots off somethingidiom like a bossidiom out of sightidiom royally rule OKidiom shabby shit hot sight smashing steal Related wordsafeness Idiomsas safe as houses in safe hands it's safe to say (that) (just) to be on the safe side safe noun[ C ] uk /seɪf/ us /seɪf/ a strong box or cupboard with special locks where valuable things, especially money or jewels (= precious stones), are kept: 保险箱，保险柜 break into/crack a safeThieves broke into/cracked (= opened by force) the safe and stole everything in it.盗贼们撬开保险箱，偷走了里面所有的东西。 jaroon/E+/GettyImages General and miscellaneous containers Ball jar bin bindle biscuit tin caddy flowerpot geocache gift box gunnysack hamper paintbox pallet piggy bank planter punnet safe deposit box workbasket workbox wormery wrap safe | American Dictionarysafe adjective us/seɪf/ safeadjective (FREE FROM DANGER)free from danger or harm, or not causing danger or harm: Have a safe trip. Is this medicine safe for children? I feel safe here. Safe also means not involving any risk or disagreement: She’s looking for some safer investments. [ + to infinitive ]With most of the votes counted now, I think it’s safe to say that we won. safeadjective (BASEBALL)[ not gradable ] (of a player in the game of baseball) having successfully reached a base Idiomssafe and sound to be on the safe side safe noun[ C ] us/seɪf/ safenoun[C] (BOX)a strong box, usually made of steel, with a door and lock, where valuable things, esp. money or jewels, can be kept safe | Business Englishsafe adjective uk /seɪf/us STOCK MARKET, FINANCE not involving much risk: His clients were told their money was being invested in safe Government bonds. This is a relatively safe investment when markets are uncertain. be safe to do sthFor a while it was considered safe to invest in these "alternative" telecoms stocks. not causing harm to people: safe working conditions Around 44% of men and 27% of women drank more than the recommended safe level of alcohol. It was important to have a safe place for children to play while their parents shopped. safe for sbThe public must have access to the building, but it must also be safe for those who work in it. safe to buy/eat/usePeople are worried that the meat is not safe to eat. protected from problems or harm: My manager assured me my job was safe. keep sb safe from sthThe operators of the rides must keep customers safe from personal injury. a safe bet something that involves little risk: Any investment in energy stock looks like a safe bet. something that will probably happen or is probably true: It is a safe bet that if the video game industry had not come along, some of those billions of dollars would have been put into more traditional forms of entertainment. be on the safe side to be careful and to make a choice that involves little risk: Broadline Bank's spokesperson said that it would not be advertising on the controversial website "just to be on the safe side". in safe hands being cared for or dealt with by someone who is skilled and has a lot of experience: The shareholders were reassured that, with the new CEO in place, the company was in safe hands. it's safe to say (that) used to say that you are confident about what you are going to say: I think it's safe to say we expect the same kind of growth in the next quarter. See alsoplayverb safe noun[ C ] uk /seɪf/us a strong box or room that can be locked, used for storing money or valuable things: Was the safe locked? a fireproof safe with a secure combination lock put/keep sth in a safeThe café manager put the money in the safe. See alsonight safe Examples of safesafe There has been much discussion worldwide about the safest and most efficient ways of clearing landmines. Panning over the scene, the camera glides towards a place where the movie's acousmatic phantom will be caught within the safest vessel of all. Intermittent catheterization is the safest method of drainage. Bolus doses are not more effective or safer than infusion. To err is human: building a safer health system. Experience with atosiban is limited but it appears to have a safer profile although tachycardia and hypotension have been reported in women without heart disease. People recall that something about good causes trouble and find it safer to avoid using it. The mesh generates a more dense interconnection between the helicopters, which is safer and more robust. Under these circumstances they were delighted to have their government act to make the good life easier, safer, and cleaner. With regard to safety, serum screening followed by a diagnosis strategy is safer than age screening plus diagnosis strategy. Thus, it is not clear that, overall, organic foods are safer than conventionally grown foods. More research must be directed to confirm this pattern and explain why current interventions might be effecting safer injecting practices among female injectors. At other stations in the pelvis, it is safer to complete the delivery of the baby by caesarean section. Cutting these services rather than others may be politically safer for conservative policymakers. The safest route is always to calculate the measure on the entire sample. See all examples of safe These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. 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