| 词汇 | thesaurus_articles_able-to-harm-you |
| 释义 | able to harm youThese words all refer to people, things, or activities that could harm you. The most common word for this, and the one with the broadest use, is dangerous. Dangerous is used mainly of things that may cause physical harm or death. It's dangerous to walk alone in the woods at night. When provoked, black bears can be extremely dangerous. Police are on the hunt for two suspects who are armed and dangerous. If you are doing something that is dangerous, you can say that what you are doing is unsafe. Unsafe is used when there is a risk you will hurt yourself. Don't play in the street - it's unsafe. The opposite of both dangerous and unsafe is safe. Safe is used when people or animals are not likely to be harmed, or for things that will not harm people. We've tested the bridge, and it is safe to drive across. The children were safe. If something is extremely dangerous, you can use the adjectives hazardous, perilous, or treacherous. Hazardous is often used to refer to situations or substances that can harm your health. Treacherous is used especially when a dangerous situation has been caused by bad weather. Perilous is used often in fiction and literary contexts. Heavy rain is causing hazardous driving conditions. Smoking is hazardous to your health. A perilous journey through the mountains was their only escape route. Ice had made the roads treacherous. Substances which are dangerous are often described as harmful. Please be aware that these chemicals are harmful to human health. If something is so dangerous that it is likely to kill someone, you can describe it as lethal or deadly. These medications can be lethal if they get into the wrong hands. Belladonna can be made into a deadly poison. If something is dangerous because something bad might happen, you can say that it is risky. Surgery at his age would be too risky. |
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