1.[u]严重危险serious danger
The country's economy is now in grave peril.现在,这个国家的经济陷入了严重危机。
2.[c][usupl]~ (of sth)祸害;险情the fact of sth being dangerous or harmful
a warning about the perils of drug abuse对吸毒之害的警告
It was as if the public and Congress felt the national peril instinctively and created a surrogate center.
好象公众和国会都本能地感受到国家的生死存亡,因而设立起一个代理中心。
"I remain very concerned about the direction of our trade policies at a time of economic peril, " he said.
“在这个经济困难的关头,我仍对我们贸易政策的方向表示担心。”他说。
A man will lay down his head, or peril his life for his honour, but let us be shy how we ask him to give up his ease or his heart's desire.
一个人为了荣誉,可以抛头颅,洒热血,可是我们千万别要求他放弃舒适的生活或内心的欲望。
I'm not a moralist, and am not arguing that everyone should share my feelings about the matter at peril of being damned.
我不是一个卫道士,我也不是在试图让人们去体会我对于那正在腐烂的被天谴的东西的感受。
He wrote: "The only thing that ever frightened me during the war was the U-boat peril. "
他写道:“战争期间唯一让我害怕过的东西就是来自U艇的威胁。”
I don't suppose they were daft enough to ask him why he had left, although one underestimates the stupidity of the club at one's peril.
我相信俱乐部还不会蠢到问他为什么要走,但人们似乎高估了纽卡的智商。
Even the bravest of your forebears kept his Kingsguard close about him in times of peril.
就算你祖先里最勇猛的人也知道危险的时候不离铁卫。
He said sectarian strife is putting the country in peril and the government is trying to save it from what he calls a conspiracy.
詹迪说,教派冲突将埃及置于危险境地,政府正设法挫败他所说的一场阴谋。
Her forehead had been strikingly expressive of an engrossing terror and compassion that saw nothing but the peril of the accused.
因为只看到被告的危险,她的额头鲜明地表现出了专注的恐怖与同情。
Individual countries within the euro zone might be in peril, but not the common currency itself, he said.
他说,欧元区的个别国家或许十分危险,但欧元本身并不是这样。
Iceland found, to its peril, that its access to the leading currencies was not as sure as it had hoped.
冰岛发现,在它出现危机的时候,想要获取那些主要货币并不如它希望的那么容易。
With the euro in peril and the US on the brink of bankruptcy, the west seems to have enough to worry about without fretting about cricket.
欧元岌岌可危,美国濒临破产,即便不算上板球,这些也够西方国家们担心的了。
Portia You shall have nothing but your forfeiture, to be so taken at your peril, Jew.
除了你应得的赔偿,你什么都不应该得到。在那巨大的风险下得到,犹太人。
This was no time for bureaucratic niceties; it was a moment of peril.
这不是体现官僚谨慎的时候,而是一个危险时刻。
That would be worrying - if it weren't for the vastly greater peril of extreme climate change caused by burning all that carbon.
这样的情况是令人担忧的——如果这不是假设燃烧全部的碳而造成的气候急剧变化的大的灾难的话。
i clung with both hands till my nails ached , and i shut my eyes as if to cover up the peril.
我用双手死死抓住横桁,直弄得指甲疼痛。我闭上眼睛,不敢正视。
But they add it would be unfortunate if Cuba came to dominate discussions at a time of economic peril for the entire hemisphere.
但是美国官员同时表示,在经济问题困扰整个西半球的时候,古巴如果成为压倒性议题将是令人遗憾的。
Already the sense of enmity between the two had weakened in the face of a common peril.
两人中间的仇早就给共同的患难冲淡了。
In times of such peril, even a small cut in interest rates by the European Central Bank and the Bank of England would send a helpful signal.
在如此困难时期,即使是欧洲央行(ECB)和英国央行(BOE)一次微小的减息,都会发出有用的信号。
And I might share with you some words which have sustained me through long, dark nights of peril, loss and heartache.
我和你分享一些在危险绝望的黑夜里支持我的一些话。
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