risky

英 [ˈrɪski]

美 [ˈrɪski]

adj.  有危险(或风险)的

比较级：riskier　最高级：riskiest　

TOEFL

Collins.2 / BNC.6867 / COCA.4494

牛津词典

adj.

• 有危险（或风险）的
  involving the possibility of sth bad happening
  1. Life as an aid worker can be a risky business (= dangerous) .
     救援人员的工作会有危险。
  2. a risky investment
     有风险的投资
  3. It's far too risky to generalize from one set of results.
     仅根据一组结果进行概括是十分不可靠的。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 危险的;有风险的
  If an activity or action isrisky, it is dangerous or likely to fail.
  1. Investing in airlines is a very risky business...
     投资航空业风险很大。
  2. It's risky to assume that we know what voters will be thinking in a year's time.
     自以为我们了解投票人在一年后的想法是很危险的行为。

英英释义

adj

• involving risk or danger
  1. skydiving is a hazardous sport
  2. extremely risky going out in the tide and fog
  3. a wild financial scheme
  Synonym:hazardouswild
• not financially safe or secure
  1. a bad investment
  2. high risk investments
  3. anything that promises to pay too much can't help being risky
  4. speculative business enterprises
  Synonym:badhigh-riskspeculative

双语例句

• It's risky to assume that we know what voters will be thinking in a year's time.
  自以为我们了解投票人在一年后的想法是很危险的行为。
• The case against is twofold: too risky and too expensive.
  反对理由有两点：太冒险而且太昂贵。
• But it was also risky, because we have to get through the crisis.
  但它同样有风险，因为我们必须度过危机。
• We make investments that are risky because they could have big payoffs.
  我们的投资带有风险性，是因为它们很可能会有很大的回报。
• I wouldn't do it if I were you, it's too risky.
  如果我是你的话，我就不会去做，这太冒险了。
• Buying a second-hand car can be a risky business.
  买二手车可能有风险。
• This should make trading in renminbi more efficient, more liquid and less risky.
  此举应会令人民币交易的效率和流动性增加，风险减少。
• Doing human rights work is risky business. That comes with the territory
  做人权工作是要冒风险的。这是难免的。
• It was a risky operation, but might buy more time
  这是一次冒险的行动，但也许能赢得更多的时间。
• Horse breeding is indeed a risky enterprise.
  养马确实是个有风险的营生。