perilous

Word family adjectiveperilousadverbperilouslynounperilperilousness

Related topics: Military

per·il·ous /ˈperələs/ adjectiveadj literary or formal

PMEDGEvery dangerous 非常危险的

a perilous journey across the mountains

穿越群山的危险旅程

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Examples from the Corpus

perilous• The gnarled tree trunks-white mulberry and rich brown acacia-formed a perilous and nearly impenetrable net.• Nationalism - from Prague to Paris, from Berlin to Budapest - is a potent, perilous brew.• Louis in Conestoga wagons and traveled across the vast, perilous country in search of a better life in the West.• It was a most perilous enterprise, but everything for him depended on it.• Blondin soon became famous as a rope-dancer. Nothing was too perilous for him to attempt.• No feat was too perilous for him to attempt.• A perilous leap to the edge was followed by a difficult scramble over slimy rock faces.• a perilous mountain road• They forgot Mary, forgot everything except their own perilous plight.• Refugees cross the rugged San Ysidro mountains, and it is always a perilous trip.• But much more sorry that you have behaved in such an improper and perilous way.

单词	perilous
释义	perilous Word family adjectiveperilousadverbperilouslynounperilperilousness Related topics: Military per·il·ous /ˈperələs/ adjectiveadj literary or formal PMEDGEvery dangerous 非常危险的 a perilous journey across the mountains 穿越群山的危险旅程 ► see thesaurus at dangerous Examples from the Corpus perilous• The gnarled tree trunks-white mulberry and rich brown acacia-formed a perilous and nearly impenetrable net.• Nationalism - from Prague to Paris, from Berlin to Budapest - is a potent, perilous brew.• Louis in Conestoga wagons and traveled across the vast, perilous country in search of a better life in the West.• It was a most perilous enterprise, but everything for him depended on it.• Blondin soon became famous as a rope-dancer. Nothing was too perilous for him to attempt.• No feat was too perilous for him to attempt.• A perilous leap to the edge was followed by a difficult scramble over slimy rock faces.• a perilous mountain road• They forgot Mary, forgot everything except their own perilous plight.• Refugees cross the rugged San Ysidro mountains, and it is always a perilous trip.• But much more sorry that you have behaved in such an improper and perilous way.
随便看	puton put on a put on a brave face put on a brave face/front put on a brave front put on a pedestal put on a plane put on a train put one over on put one over on sb put one over on somebody put on ice put on the back burner put on the defensive put on the dog put on the map put on the slate put on the spot put on thinking cap put onto put on your thinking cap put-out put out put out putout