jeopardy
[ˈdʒepərdi]
n.
危险;
危险境地;
被告在法庭上有被判罪的危险;
例句:
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For an average northerner it is a double jeopardy.
来自BBC
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A series of setbacks have put the whole project in jeopardy.
一系列的挫折使整个项目面临失败。
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His foolish behaviour may put his whole future in jeopardy.
他愚蠢的行为可能毁了他一生的前程.
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Such a step will, of course, place your credIt'standing in serious jeopardy.
当然, 这样一种措施使贵方的信用处于严重的危机之中.
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So what IBM wants to do after this Jeopardy!
来自SA
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None, except maybe for some savvy contestants on Jeopardy.
来自WSJ