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peril

/ˈperəl/ American
Picture: peril
  • n. 危险, 险境
Definition
  • n. serious danger of being hurt or killed
Example
The sailors faced great peril when the storm suddenly grew stronger.
暴风雨突然增强,水手们面临巨大的危险。