Engelsk navneord: danger | |||
1. | danger (om tilstand) the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | You are in no danger. There was widespread danger of disease. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | condition, status | ||
Mere specifikke termer | clear and present danger, exposure, hazardousness, insecurity, peril, perilousness, riskiness, vulnerability | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | safety | ||
2. | danger (om handling) a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He saw the rewards but not the risks of crime. There was a danger he would do the wrong thing. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | peril, risk | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | venture | ||
Mere specifikke termer | chance, crapshoot, gamble | ||
3. | danger (om tilstand) a cause of pain or injury or loss | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He feared the dangers of traveling by air. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | causal agency, causal agent, cause | ||
Mere specifikke termer | endangerment, hazard, jeopardy, menace, peril, powder keg, risk, threat | ||
4. | danger (om sted) a dangerous place | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He moved out of danger. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | area, country | ||