单词 | stranger danger |
释义 | > as lemmasstranger danger stranger danger n. (also with capital initials) [originally used as a catchphrase in various safety campaigns in the United States] originally U.S. the potential danger to children posed by strangers who may approach them, as something to which children should be alert. ΚΠ 1966 Washington Post 11 Jan. c8/2 Word your stranger-danger warning so it includes not only men but also women and teenagers. 1985 Los Angeles Times 31 Mar. i. 32/1 Kids are always taught to look out for the stranger danger, but they are not told about defending themselves against people they know. 2003 M. Haddon Curious Incident of Dog in Night-time 137 When they talked to us about Stranger Danger at school they say that if a man comes up to you..and you feel frightened you should call out and find a lady to run to. < as lemmas |
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