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safeadjective(NOT IN DANGER)A1not indangerorlikelyto beharmed: 安全的;没有危险的 In somecitiesyou don'tfeelsafe going outaloneatnight.在有些城市,夜晚独自外出会觉得不安全。 B1notharmedordamaged: 无损的;未受伤害的 She said that all thehostageswere safe.她说所有的人质都平安无事。 safe and sound C2completelysafe and withoutinjuryordamage: 安然无恙;完好无损 After threedayslostin themountains, all theclimbersarrivedhomesafe andsound.在山里迷路3天后,所有的登山者都安然无恙地回到了家。 - Expertsseemunabletoagreewhether thedrugis safe or not.
- It isn't safe toleavethehouseafterdark.
- I neverfeelsafe when I'm beingdrivenby Richard.
- Don't go anycloser- it might not be safe.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesSafe and secure - airworthiness
- airworthy
- as safe as housesidiom
- biosafety
- bite
- health and safety
- impregnable
- in safe handsidiom
- innocent
- innocuous
- safe space
- safeguard
- safely
- safeness
- safety
- seaworthy
- someone/somethingwon't biteidiom
- the coast is clearidiom
- well kept
- worthy
See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Undamaged, unbroken or in good condition safeadjective(NOT CAUSING HARM)A2notdangerousorlikelytocauseharm: 不会造成危险的;可靠的 a safeplayareaforchildren儿童安全游乐区 a safedriver可靠的司机 Thatladderdoesn'tlooksafe.那架梯子看起来不安全。 Shewishedus a safejourney.她祝我们一路平安。 Is thismedicinesafeforchildren?儿童使用这种药物安全吗? It'ssafetocrosstheroadnow.现在可以安全过马路了。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesSafe and secure - airworthiness
- airworthy
- as safe as housesidiom
- biosafety
- bite
- health and safety
- impregnable
- in safe handsidiom
- innocent
- innocuous
- safe space
- safeguard
- safely
- safeness
- safety
- seaworthy
- someone/somethingwon't biteidiom
- the coast is clearidiom
- well kept
- worthy
See more results » safeadjective(PLACE)C1(of aplace) where something is notlikelyto belostorstolen: 安全的,不易丢失的 Keepyourpassportin a safeplace.把你的护照放在一个安全的地方。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesSafe and secure - airworthiness
- airworthy
- as safe as housesidiom
- biosafety
- bite
- health and safety
- impregnable
- in safe handsidiom
- innocent
- innocuous
- safe space
- safeguard
- safely
- safeness
- safety
- seaworthy
- someone/somethingwon't biteidiom
- the coast is clearidiom
- well kept
- worthy
See more results » safeadjective(NO RISK)C1used to refer to things that do notinvolveanyrisk: 保险的,万无一失的 Ithinkwe should go for the safestoption(= the one thatinvolvesthe leastrisks).我认为我们应该选择最保险的方案。 He neverremembersmybirthday, so it's a safebet(= I amcertain)he'llforgetagain thistime!他平常从来记不住我的生日,我敢肯定这一次他又忘了! SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesSafe and secure - airworthiness
- airworthy
- as safe as housesidiom
- biosafety
- bite
- health and safety
- impregnable
- in safe handsidiom
- innocent
- innocuous
- safe space
- safeguard
- safely
- safeness
- safety
- seaworthy
- someone/somethingwon't biteidiom
- the coast is clearidiom
- well kept
- worthy
See more results » safeadjective(PARLIAMENT)If anofficialelectedpositionin is safe, it islikelyto bewonby thepoliticalpartythat haswonit atpreviouselections: (选举中席位)十拿九稳的a safeConservativeseat一个十拿九稳的保守党议席 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesElections - absentee
- absentee ballot
- absentee vote
- absentee voter
- absentee voting
- entrance poll
- exit poll
- first-past-the-post
- flip
- franchise
- primary
- proportional representation
- proxy
- proxy vote
- proxy voter
- voting
- voting booth
- voting machine
- voting slip
- whistle-stop
See more results » safeadjective(GOOD)UKslangused to say that you like andapproveof someone or something: He was a safeguy. He wasdecent,kindandcaring, he putothersbefore himself. UKslangused to show that youagreeor arehappywith something: "You OK?" "Safe, man," Shaunmuttered. - Tyrone was safe, atopguy.
- Hepattedhispocketsformoneybut Cory said "Safe, man, I got a littlechange, I'llcoverit."
- "Whowantschicken?" "Yeah, safe."
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesInformal words for good - A-OK
- amazeballs
- apple pie
- awesomesauce
- badass
- champion
- dank
- ill
- jim-dandy
- juicy
- killer
- knock
- knock spots offsomethingidiom
- like a bossidiom
- shabby
- shit hot
- sight
- smashing
- some
- splendiferous
See more results » Idiomsas safe as houses in safe hands it's safe to say (that) (just) to be on the safe side astrongboxorcupboardwithspeciallockswherevaluablethings,especiallymoneyorjewels(=preciousstones), arekept: 保险箱,保险柜Thievesbrokeinto/cracked(=openedbyforce)the safe andstoleeverything in it.盗贼们撬开保险箱,偷走了里面所有的东西。 jaroon/E+/GettyImages SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesGeneral and miscellaneous containers - Ball jar
- bin
- bindle
- biscuit tin
- caddy
- drum
- flowerpot
- geocache
- gift box
- gunnysack
- paintbox
- pallet
- piggy bank
- planter
- punnet
- safe deposit box
- workbasket
- workbox
- wormery
- wrap
See more results » (Definition ofsafefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)safeadjective(NOT IN DANGER)A1not indangerorlikelyto beharmed 安全的;没有危险的In somecitiesyou don'tfeelsafe going outaloneatnight.在有些城市,夜晚独自外出会觉得不安全。 无损的;未受伤害的She said that all thehostageswere safe.她说所有的人质都平安无事。 safe and sound C2completelysafe and withoutinjuryordamage 安然无恙;完好无损After threedayslostin themountains, all theclimbersarrivedhomesafe andsound.在山里迷路3天后,所有的登山者都安然无恙地回到了家。 - Expertsseemunabletoagreewhether thedrugis safe or not.
- It isn't safe toleavethehouseafterdark.
- I neverfeelsafe when I'm beingdrivenby Richard.
- Don't go anycloser- it might not be safe.
safeadjective(NOT CAUSING HARM)A2notdangerousorlikelytocauseharm 不会造成危险的;可靠的a safeplayareaforchildren儿童安全游乐区 a safedriver可靠的司机 Thatladderdoesn'tlooksafe.那架梯子看起来不安全。 Shewishedus a safejourney.她祝我们一路平安。 Is thismedicinesafeforchildren?儿童使用这种药物安全吗? It'ssafetocrosstheroadnow.现在可以安全过马路了。 safeadjective(PLACE)C1(of aplace) where something is notlikelyto belostorstolen 安全的,不易丢失的Keepyourpassportin a safeplace.把你的护照放在一个安全的地方。 safeadjective(NO RISK)C1used to refer to things that do notinvolveanyrisk 保险的,万无一失的Ithinkwe should go for the safestoption(= the one thatinvolvesthe leastrisks).我认为我们应该选择最保险的方案。 He neverremembersmybirthday, so it's a safebet(= I amcertain)he'llforgetagain thistime!他平常从来记不住我的生日,我敢肯定这一次他又忘了! safeadjective(PARLIAMENT)If anofficialelectedpositionin is safe, it islikelyto bewonby thepoliticalpartythat haswonit atpreviouselections. (选举中席位)十拿九稳的a safeConservativeseat一个十拿九稳的保守党议席 Idiomsas safe as houses in safe hands it's safe to say (that) (just) to be on the safe side astrongboxorcupboardwithspeciallockswherevaluablethings,especiallymoneyorjewels(=preciousstones), arekept 保险箱,保险柜Thievesbrokeinto/cracked(=openedbyforce)the safe andstoleeverything in it.盗贼们撬开保险箱,偷走了里面所有的东西。 safe| American Dictionarysafeadjective(FREE FROM DANGER)freefromdangerorharm, or notcausingdangerorharm: Have a safetrip. Is thismedicinesafe forchildren? Ifeelsafe here. Safe alsomeansnotinvolvinganyriskordisagreement: She’slookingfor some saferinvestments. [+ to infinitive]With most of thevotescountednow, Ithinkit’s safe to say that wewon. safeadjective(BASEBALL)[not gradable](of aplayerin thegameofbaseball) havingsuccessfullyreachedabase Idiomssafe and sound to be on the safe side safenoun[C](BOX)astrongbox, usually made ofsteel, with adoorandlock, wherevaluablethings,esp.moneyorjewels, can bekept (Definition ofsafefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)STOCK MARKET,FINANCEnotinvolvingmuchrisk: Hisclientswere toldtheirmoneywas beinginvestedin safe Governmentbonds. This is arelativelysafeinvestmentwhenmarketsareuncertain. be safe to do sthFor a while it wasconsideredsafe toinvestin these "alternative"telecomsstocks. safeworkingconditions Around 44% of men and 27% of womendrankmore than therecommendedsafelevelofalcohol. It wasimportantto have a safeplaceforchildrentoplaywhiletheirparentsshopped. safe for sbThepublicmust haveaccessto thebuilding, but it must also be safe for those whoworkin it. safe to buy/eat/usePeople areworriedthat themeatis not safe toeat. protectedfromproblemsorharm: Mymanagerassuredme myjobwas safe. keep sb safe from sthTheoperatorsof theridesmustkeepcustomerssafe frompersonalinjury. a safe bet something thatinvolveslittlerisk: Anyinvestmentinenergystocklookslike a safebet. something that willprobablyhappenor isprobablytrue: It is a safebetthat if thevideogameindustryhad not come along, some of thosebillionsofdollarswould have been put into moretraditionalformsofentertainment. be on the safe side to becarefuland to make achoicethatinvolveslittlerisk: Broadline Bank'sspokespersonsaid that it would not beadvertisingon thecontroversialwebsite"just to be on the safeside". in safe hands beingcaredfor ordealtwith by someone who isskilledand has a lot ofexperience: Theshareholderswerereassuredthat, with the newCEOinplace, thecompanywas in safehands. it's safe to say (that) used to say that you areconfidentabout what you are going to say: Ithinkit's safe to say weexpectthe samekindofgrowthin the nextquarter. astrongboxorroomthat can belocked, used forstoringmoneyorvaluablethings: Was the safelocked? afireproofsafe with asecurecombinationlock put/keep sth in a safeThecafémanagerput themoneyin the safe. (Definition ofsafefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)Examplesofsafesafe There has been much discussion worldwide about the safest and most efficient ways of clearing landmines.From theCambridge English Corpus Panning over the scene, the camera glides towards a place where the movie's acousmatic phantom will be caught within the safest vessel of all.From theCambridge English Corpus Intermittent catheterization is the safest method of drainage.From theCambridge English Corpus Bolus doses are not more effective or safer than infusion.From theCambridge English Corpus To err is human: building a safer health system.From theCambridge English Corpus Experience with atosiban is limited but it appears to have a safer profile although tachycardia and hypotension have been reported in women without heart disease.From theCambridge English Corpus People recall that something about good causes trouble and find it safer to avoid using it.From theCambridge English Corpus The mesh generates a more dense interconnection between the helicopters, which is safer and more robust.From theCambridge English Corpus Under these circumstances they were delighted to have their government act to make the good life easier, safer, and cleaner.From theCambridge English Corpus With regard to safety, serum screening followed by a diagnosis strategy is safer than age screening plus diagnosis strategy.From theCambridge English Corpus Thus, it is not clear that, overall, organic foods are safer than conventionally grown foods.From theCambridge English Corpus More research must be directed to confirm this pattern and explain why current interventions might be effecting safer injecting practices among female injectors.From theCambridge English Corpus At other stations in the pelvis, it is safer to complete the delivery of the baby by caesarean section.From theCambridge English Corpus Cutting these services rather than others may be politically safer for conservative policymakers.From theCambridge English Corpus The safest route is always to calculate the measure on the entire sample.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. #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/safe## |