jeopardy

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈd͡ʒɛpədi/    美 /ˈd͡ʒɛpɚdi/|/ˈd͡ʒepədi/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Danger of failure, harm, or loss. uncountable,usually
    — The poor condition of the vehicle put its occupants in constant jeopardy.
动词 v.
  1. To jeopardize; to endanger. archaic,transitive

词形变化

jeopardies plural jeopardies present,singular,third-person jeopardying participle,present jeopardied participle,past jeopardied past

词源

词源 1
From Middle English jupartie, jeupartie (“even chance”), from Anglo-Norman giu parti and Middle French jeu parti (“a divided game, i.e. an even game, an even chance”), from Medieval Latin iocus partītus (“an even chance, an alternative”), from Latin iocus (“jest, play, game”) + partītus, perfect passive participle of partiō (“divide”); see joke and party.
词源 2
From Middle English jupartie, jeupartie (“even chance”), from Anglo-Norman giu parti and Middle French jeu parti (“a divided game, i.e. an even game, an even chance”), from Medieval Latin iocus partītus (“an even chance, an alternative”), from Latin iocus (“jest, play, game”) + partītus, perfect passive participle of partiō (“divide”); see joke and party.
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