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Engelsk navneord: risk | |||
| 1. | risk (om tilstand) a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Drinking alcohol is a health hazard. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | endangerment, hazard, jeopardy, peril | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | danger | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | health hazard, moral hazard, occupational hazard, sword of Damocles | ||
| 2. | risk (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) | danger, peril | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | venture | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | chance, crapshoot, gamble | ||
| 3. | risk (om egenskab) the probability of becoming infected given that exposure to an infectious agent has occurred | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | risk of infection | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | chance, probability | ||
| 4. | risk (om egenskab) the probability of being exposed to an infectious agent | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | risk of exposure | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | chance, probability | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: risk | |||
| 1. | risk (om adfærd) expose to a chance of loss or damage | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | We risked losing a lot of money in this venture. Why risk your life?. She laid her job on the line when she told the boss that he was wrong. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | lay on the line, put on the line | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s VERB-ing | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | assay, attempt, essay, seek, try | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | adventure, bell the cat, hazard, jeopardize, stake, venture | ||
| 2. | risk (om adfærd) take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | When you buy these stocks you are gambling. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | adventure, chance, gamble, hazard, run a risk, take a chance, take chances | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | assay, attempt, essay, seek, try | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | go for broke, luck it, luck through | ||
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