What does hazard mean?

Something that could cause harm, damage, or an accident. To suggest something despite uncertainty about whether it is correct.

How is hazard pronounced?

UK /ˈhæzəd/, US /ˈhæzərd/.

/ˈhæzəd/ · /ˈhæzərd/

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危险因素；隐患

n. Something that could cause harm, damage, or an accident.

危险因素；隐患

v. To suggest something despite uncertainty about whether it is correct.

冒险提出

That loose cable is a hazard near the stairs.

楼梯旁那根松散的电线是个安全隐患。

Poorly stored industrial chemicals pose a serious health hazard to workers and residents in nearby communities.

储存不当的工业化学品会对工人及附近社区居民造成严重的健康威胁。

名词指危险来源；动词常见于hazard a guess。

What does hazard mean?: Something that could cause harm, damage, or an accident. To suggest something despite uncertainty about whether it is correct.
How is hazard pronounced?: UK /ˈhæzəd/, US /ˈhæzərd/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.