risk life and limb

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To do something dangerous that will risk someone's existence together with his or her body faculties (used to emphasize and often overstate the danger associated with an action).
    — This eviction should never ever have happened, especially when one of the breadwinners is risking life and limb, defending this same country.

词形变化

risks life and limb present,singular,third-person risking life and limb participle,present risked life and limb participle,past risked life and limb past risk one's life and limb alternative
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