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

• Burned by risky lending in past crises, the banks had shunned toxic subprime-mortgage securities.
  由于仍对过去数次危机中高风险借贷上的损失心有余悸，拉美银行在此次危机中避开了问题次级抵押贷款证券。
• Regulators and shareholders no longer allow banks to make such risky bets, even though they hold more capital.
  监管机构和股东不再允许银行押下如此高风险的赌注，尽管它们持有更多资金。
• 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。
• It can be a dangerous course of action which might be sound in theory but — ahem — perhaps a trifle risky in practice
  这可能是一次危险的行动，在理论上听着无缝可击，但——呃哼——真做起来却可能有点冒险。
• 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。
• It may be risky but we will chance it anyhow.
  这可能有危险，但我们无论如何要冒一冒险。
• -Third, these are highly risky investments.
  第三，这些都是高风险投资。
• 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。
• Investing in airlines is a very risky business
  投资航空业风险很大。