safe
/seɪf/
CEFR level A2Topic Daily lifeWord #1571 in the learning path
安全的；无危险的
Definitions
adj. Protected from danger or unlikely to cause harm.
安全的；无危险的
adj. Unlikely to fail or lead to loss.
稳妥的；风险小的
n. A strong locked container for money and valuable objects.
保险箱
Example
Your bike is safe inside our locked garage.
你的自行车放在我们锁好的车库里很安全。
Governments should ensure that all communities have access to safe drinking water and reliable sanitation.
政府应确保所有社区都能获得安全饮用水和可靠的卫生设施。
Collocations
- safe and sound
- safe drinking water
- a safe investment
- keep someone safe
Word family
- safety (n.)
- safely (adv.)
- unsafe (adj.)
Synonyms
- secure
Antonyms
- dangerous
- unsafe
Usage tip
safe是形容词，safety是名词；注意词性区别。
FAQ
- What does safe mean?
- Protected from danger or unlikely to cause harm. Unlikely to fail or lead to loss. A strong locked container for money and valuable objects.
- How is safe pronounced?
- UK /seɪf/, US /seɪf/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
