| 单词 | danger-zone |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdanger-zone danger-zone n. ΚΠ 1907 Westm. Gaz. 5 Feb. 7/3 An alarming fire broke out in the City danger-zone soon after six o'clock last night. 1925 J. G. Bruce in E. F. Norton et al. Fight for Everest: 1924 58 Anywhere beyond the Base Camp may be considered as the ‘danger zone’. 1927 Observer 5 June 19/2 The chief new feature [of contract bridge] introduced in America has been what is known as the ‘Vulnerable’ or ‘Danger Zone’. 1928 V. Woolf in Times Lit. Suppl. 19 Jan. 34/1 Let us, as we approach the danger-zone of Hardy's philosophy, be on our guard. 1954 A. J. P. Taylor Struggle for Mastery xvii. 373 He and his advisers recognized that there was a ‘danger-zone’, an imaginary period when the British might suspect German designs and destroy her navy before it could hold its own. 1969 New Yorker 14 June 44/1 Ashe and Clark Graebner have long since entered the danger zone where any major mistake can mean the loss of the set. < as lemmas |
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