risked
past simple and past participle ofrisk
| 单词 | risked |
| 释义 | risked past simple and past participle ofrisk risk verb[T] uk/rɪsk/us/rɪsk/B2 to do somethingalthoughthere is achanceof abadresult: "It'sdangeroustocrosshere." "I'll just have to riskit." [+ -ing verb]He risked losinghishousewhen hiscompanywentbankrupt. B2 If you risk somethingimportant, youcauseit to be in adangeroussituationwhere you mightloseit: I'm not risking mylife(informalneck) in thatoldcar. He riskedlifeandlimbto get thecatdown from thetree. She waspreparedto risk everythingona lastthrowof thedice.
Taking risks
Examplesofriskedrisked In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Spaces such as the transept clerestories, the baptistery, and the ambulatories were coupled to the nave andriskedcreating delayed echoes. From theCambridge English Corpus If they backed away, theyriskedplaying into the hands of the new offices, which claimed that hiring an actuary was a needless expense. From theCambridge English Corpus This placed individuals in a paradoxical position : they were vulnerable to exploitation, but protest or complaintriskedundermining their position even further. From theCambridge English Corpus No amount of care is sufficient to avoid liability for the injuries that areriskedby those activities. From theCambridge English Corpus Both players credibly threatened negative rewards, which explains why the interaction sometimesriskeddeveloping into conflict. From theCambridge English Corpus Yet, some authors briefly skimmed through theories and concepts, andriskedover-simplification. From theCambridge English Corpus Iriskedbeen pronounced an ' infant' or been confirmed blind. From theCambridge English Corpus While this situation favored the interests of a free market, itriskedallowing low-quality or even dangerous sera to enter the market. From theCambridge English Corpus The traders in small places needed credit, andriskedfalling deeply into debt. From theCambridge English Corpus Frequently, people chose to limit their activities, even though theyriskedbeing seen as 'giving up'. From theCambridge English Corpus This rule implied that planters who engaged in illegal activities or who did not produce tobacco according to the instrucciones,riskedlosing their production quotas. From theCambridge English Corpus First, he tolerated ' necessary property ', when nuns were poor, had nothing to live on, andriskeddeath without external help. From theCambridge English Corpus The moderate middle style was suited to such matters as instruction and education at large, butriskedbecoming either bland or pedantic. From theCambridge English Corpus Their wildcat actions undermined the leadership's ability to keep its bargain with the government andriskeda repeat of the 1978 crackdown. From theCambridge English Corpus For most men, one wife was quite enough; more than thisriskeddamaging a man's health, and destroying the peace of his home. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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