jeopardy/ˈdʒepədɪ; `dʒɛpɚdɪ/ n(idm 习语) in jeopardy in danger of harm, loss or destruction 处於受伤害、 受损失或受破坏的危险境地 A fall in demand for oil tankers has put/placed thousands of jobs in the shipbuilding industry in jeopardy. 油轮需求量下降使造船业成千上万的工作职位受到威胁.
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