perilous
英['per?l?s]
美['p?r?l?s]
- adj. 危險的，冒險的
詞態變化
比較級:?more perilous;最高級:?most perilous;副詞:?perilously;
中文詞源
perilous 危險的
來自peril,危險。
英文詞源
- perilous (adj.)
- c. 1300, from Old French perillos "perilous, dangerous" (Modern French périlleux) "dangerous, hazardous," from Latin periculosus "dangerous, hazardous," from periculum "a danger, attempt, risk" (see peril). Related: Perilously; perilousness.
雙語例句
- 1. The journey through the jungle was perilous.
- 穿過叢林的旅行充滿了危險.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. How did you expect us to proceed on such a perilous expedition, through unknown terrain.
- 你怎么能指望我們如此冒險地穿越未知的地域，繼續這一探險？
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. As the storm was approaching, the fisher - men were threatened by dangers of the most perilous nature.
- 風暴正在來臨, 所以漁民們受到迫在眉睫的危脅.
來自《用法詞典》
- 4. He saved it in all kinds of difficult and perilous ways.
- 他嘗試著歷盡各種艱險救古德森一命.
來自英漢文學 - 敗壞赫德萊堡
- 5. The road grew even steeper and more perilous.
- 道路變得越來越陡峭，越來越兇險。
來自辭典例句