peril

更新时间:2026-07-15 22:41:37   栏目: 英语词典

音标

英 [ˈperəl];美 [ˈperəl]

意思

名词,意为“极大的危险;危难的处境”,指面临严重的、可能导致伤害、损失甚至毁灭的危险情况。

造句

The city is in peril due to the approaching hurricane.(由于即将到来的飓风,这座城市处于危险之中。)

The hikers were in peril when they got lost in the mountains.(徒步旅行者在山里迷路后陷入了危险。)

The old bridge is in peril of collapsing at any moment.(这座古老的桥随时有坍塌的危险。)

Pollution puts the survival of many species in peril.(污染使许多物种的生存面临危险。)

The sailors knew they were in peril as the storm grew stronger.(随着暴风雨越来越猛烈,水手们知道他们身处险境。)

His health is in peril because of his heavy smoking habit.(由于他严重的吸烟习惯,他的健康处于危险之中。)

The company is in peril of going bankrupt if it can't find new investors.(如果找不到新的投资者,这家公司有破产的危险。)

The historic building is in peril from years of neglect.(由于多年无人维护,这座历史建筑处于危险之中。)

The children were in peril when the car suddenly veered off the road.(当汽车突然驶离道路时,孩子们处于危险之中。)

The ecosystem of the forest is in peril due to deforestation.(由于森林砍伐,这片森林的生态系统处于危险之中。)

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口语运用

日常谈论新闻事件:在和朋友、家人聊天讨论新闻时,提及一些危险情况。例如:“Did you hear about the earthquake? The whole town is in peril.(你听说地震的事了吗?整个城镇都处于危险之中。)”

分享个人经历:讲述自己或他人遇到危险情况的经历。比如:“When I was hiking, I slipped and almost fell off a cliff. I was really in peril at that moment.(我徒步旅行的时候,滑倒了,差点从悬崖上掉下去。那一刻我真的处于危险之中。)”

 

写作运用

记叙文写作:在写故事时,描述主人公面临的危险处境来推动情节发展。例如:“As the hero entered the dark cave, he soon realized he was in peril. Strange noises echoed around him, and he couldn't find the exit.(当英雄进入黑暗的洞穴时,他很快意识到自己身处险境。奇怪的声音在他周围回荡,而且他找不到出口。)”

议论文写作:在论述环境保护、安全等主题时,阐述某些行为或现象带来的危险。比如:“Overfishing is putting the marine ecosystem in peril. We need to take immediate action to protect it.(过度捕捞正使海洋生态系统处于危险之中。我们需要立即采取行动保护它。)”

 

学习积累

阅读英文故事和新闻:阅读冒险故事、灾难新闻等英文材料,注意作者如何描述危险场景以及使用 “peril” 的句子结构,积累词汇搭配和表达方式。

制作情景卡片:制作一些写有不同危险情景的卡片,在每张卡片上用 “peril” 写一句话描述该情景,经常复习卡片内容,强化对单词的记忆和运用能力。