safety
- n. 安全;保险;安全设备;保险装置;安打
中文词源
safe,安全的,-ty,名词后缀。
英英释意
- 1. the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions;
- "insure the safety of the children"
- "the reciprocal of safety is risk"
- 2. a safe place;
- "He ran to safety"
- 3. a device designed to prevent injury
- 4. (baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely
- 5. contraceptive device consisting of a thin rubber or latex sheath worn over the penis during intercourse
- 6. a score in American football; a player is tackled behind his own goal line
英文词源
- safety (n.)
- early 14c., from Old French sauvete "safety, safeguard; salvation; security, surety," earlier salvetet (11c., Modern French sauveté), from Medieval Latin salvitatem (nominative salvitas) "safety," from Latin salvus (see safe (adj.)). Meaning "trigger-lock on a gun" is attested from 1881.
As a North American football position, first recorded 1931. As a type of score against one's own team, 1881. Safety-valve, which diminishes the risk of explosion, is from 1797; figurative sense recorded from 1818. Safety-net in literal sense (in machinery) by 1916, later of aerial circus performances (1920s); figurative use by 1950. Safety-first as an accident-prevention slogan first recorded 1873.
考试真题
- Within two years, Leah shed the safety of her accounting job and made the switch complete.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文
- Teamwork improves with time: America's National Transportation Safety Board found that 73% of the incidents in its civil-aviation database occurred on a crew's first day of flying together.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文
- Normal forgetting may even be a safety mechanism to ensure our brain doesn't become too full.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文
- For most of us, letting go of the safety and security of the past gives us great fear.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文
- Nobody flourishes in a gloomy environment with irresponsible staff and a poor safety record.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文
- It adds to the safety of their travel.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文
- It affects models' health and safety.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
- Excessively skinny models have been a point of controversy for decades, and two researchers say a model's body mass should be a workplace health and safety issue.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
- But too often collateral ( ' , 附随的 ) consequences bear no relation to public safety.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
- A recent report makes several recommendations, including the abolition of most post-conviction penalties, except for those specifically needed to protect public safety.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
- But children are frequently discouraged from involvement with natural spaces, for health and safety reasons, for fear that they might get dirty or that they might cause damage.
出自-2010年12月阅读原文
- Now, however, recent developments in electric vehicle technology mean they can match conventional petrol engines in terms of performance and safety.
出自-2013年6月听力原文
- They can match conventional motor cars in performance and safety
出自-2013年6月听力原文
- My coworkers have been worrying about health conditions and complaining about safety hazards in the workplace.
出自-2011年6月听力原文
- Health and safety conditions in the workplace
出自-2011年6月听力原文
- She thinks that she may have to contact the Occupational Safety and Health Administration and asked that government agency to inspect the department.
出自-2011年6月听力原文
- "Due to this arctic outbreak and concerns for the safety of USPS employees,55 USPS announced Wednesday morning," the Postal Service is suspending delivery Jan.
2019年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
- And given the weak job opportunities facing young adults, living at home was part of the private safety net helping young adults to weather the economic storm.
2019年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
- As it went up, people gathered on the sidewalk below to take photos and cheer for its safety.
2019年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section A
- But too often collateral (附随的) consequences bear no relation to public safety.
2015年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
- Rescue crews pulled a man to safety after a collapse at a construction site in Brooklyn on Tuesday.
2018年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section A
- Some birds fly in groups for safety, while others fly alone.
2017年6月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
- The United States Postal Service has a system to ensure its employees’ safety.
2019年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
- within two years, Leah shed the safety of her accounting job and made the switch complete.
2017年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
- While rich parents are more concerned with their children's psychological well-being, poor parents are more worried about their children's safety.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文
- The most well-known aspect of the profession is that of a social safety net.
出自-2016年12月听力原文
- To ensure space travel safety.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
- The other half will have to wait, as authorities of America's Federal Aviation Administration ( ' , FAA) and National Transportation Safety Board work out what went wrong.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
- It has aroused public attention to safety issues.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
- Impose more rigid safety standards.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
- But the Food and Drug Administration has not approved Avastin for use in the eye, and using it rather than the alternative, Lucentis, might carry an additional, although slight, safety risk.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
- By some studies, the safety nets for retirees have reduced fertility rates by 0.5 By some studies, the safety nets for retirees have reduced fertility rates by 0.5 children in the United States and almost 1.0 in Western Europe, reports economist Robert Stein in the journal National Affairs.0 in Western Europe, reports economist Robert Stein in the journal National Affairs.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文
- There is no chance that will change anytime soon, even if the government creates a better social safety net and successfully encourages greater consumer spending.
出自-2012年12月阅读原文
- Workers have the legal rights to refuse certain unsafe work assignments under two federal laws: the Occupational Safety and Health Act and the National Labor Relations Act.
出自-2012年12月听力原文
- Big, complicated systems on which much public safety depends, like driverless cars, should be built, programmed and sold by manufacturers who take responsibility for ensuring safety and are liable for accidents.
2016年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section A
- But all these concepts are massively expensive, require safety certification standards for road and air, need dual controls, involve complex folding wings and propellers,and have to be flown from air-strips.
2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section A
- But less than a month before hand, inspectors found significant problems with the fire safety system and push the opening back again to 2013.
2019年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
- But their top safety concerns are emissions and wireless radio waves.
2015年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
- Consumers are less concerned about safety in high-tech products than categories like fresh and processed food.
2015年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
- Governments should set safety requirements and then let insurers price the risk of the robots based on the manufacturer's driving record, not the passenger's.
2016年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section A
- It will also be necessary to understand what sort of yield farmers might expect and to establish the plant's safety.
2018年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
- Overall, the strike is an effort to provide more secondary compensation along with other concerns,such as transparency upon hiring talent and on-set safety precautions.
2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
- Research has found that there is a direct correlation between lack of recovery and increased incidence of health and safety problems.
2018年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
- The other half will have to wait, as authorities of America's Federal Aviation Administration FA and National Transportation Safety Board work out what went wrong.
2015年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
- There's this peer-to-peer nature of health care these days with a profound opportunity for parents to learn helpful tips, safety and prevention efforts, pro-vaccine messages and all kinds of other messages from other parents in their social communities.
2018年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
- All riders are equipped with reflective vests and safety lights.
2018年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 阅读A 原文
- Although the programme asks the members only to drive students to and from their classes, Wilson often goes beyond to ensure the welfare and safety of the students.
2019年高考英语北京卷 完形填空 原文
- Another thing to do for safety is cleaning up.
2017年高考英语全国卷2 听力 原文
- But the most important information I want to give you now is about safety.
2017年高考英语全国卷2 听力 原文
- Each one felt responsible for the welfare of athens, not because it was forced on him from the outside, but because the city was his pride and his safety.
2015年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
- Every college discussion about community values, social climate and behavior should include recognition of the developmental importance of student autonomy and self-regulation, of the necessary tension between safety and self-discovery.
2016年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
- For your safety, never tamper with these systems.
2018年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文
- If the new safety system had been put to use, the accident would never have happened.
2017年高考英语北京卷 单项填空 原文
- It had already been placed in a carrier for safety.
2017年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 阅读B 原文
- Michael Horan wrote the letter mainly to show that some pedestrians are a threat to road safety.
2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读A 题设
- Of course, safety should be considered, and that's one area where small towns are better than big cities.
2014年高考英语全国卷1 听力 原文
- Solving the safety problem well enough to move forward in AI seems to be possible but not easy.
2017年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
- The transition is now going through crash tests to make sure it meets federal safety standards.
2017年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
- They also provide educational programs or fire safety in the residence hall.
2018年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文
- A string of accidents, including the partial collapse of a cooling tower in 207 and the discovery of an underground pipe system leakage, raised serious questions about both Vermont Yankee’s safety and Entergy’s management- especially after the company made misleading statements about the pipe.
出自-2012年考研阅读原文
- Americans are willing to tolerate time-consuming security procedures in return for increased safety.
出自-2017年考研阅读原文
- Finally,because automation threatens to widen the gap between capital income and labor income, taxes and the safety net will have to be rethought.
出自-2018年考研阅读原文
- Almost all of the interior detail is of cast iron or plaster; the use of wood was minimized to insure fire safety.
出自-2018年考研阅读原文
- A string of accidents, including the partial collapse of a cooling tower in 2007 and the discovery of an underground pipe system leakage, raised serious questions about both Vermont Yankee's safety and Entergy's management– especially after the company ma
2012年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
- Can privacy be preserved while bringing safety and security to a world that seems increasingly lawless?
2011年考研真题(英语二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ
- finally, because automation threatens to widen the gap between capital income and labor income, taxes and the safety net will have to be rethought.
2018年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
- One consideration is safety or at least the perception of it.
2010年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
词组搭配
safety first
used to advise caution
安全第一
there's safety in numbers
(proverb)being in a group of people makes you feel more confident or secure about taking action
(谚)人多保险;人多势众
实用场景例句
- a place where children can play in safety
- 可以让儿童安全玩耍的地方
牛津词典
- The police are concerned for the safety of the 12-year-old boy who has been missing for three days.
- 那个12岁的男孩失踪三天了,警方对他的安全感到担忧。
牛津词典
- He was kept in custody for his own safety .
- 拘押他是为了他本人的安全。
牛津词典
- I'm worried about the safety of the treatment.
- 我担心这种疗法是否安全。
牛津词典
- safety standards
- 安全标准
牛津词典
- a local campaign to improve road safety
- 当地改善道路安全状况的运动
牛津词典
- The airline has an excellent safety record .
- 这家航空公司有极佳的安全记录。
牛津词典
- I managed to swim to safety .
- 我设法游到安全处。
牛津词典
- We watched the lions from the safety of the car.
- 我们从车里看狮子,很安全。
牛津词典
- They reached safety seconds before the building was engulfed in flames.
- 他们到达安全地几秒钟之后,那房子就成了一片火海。
牛津词典
- The report goes on to make a number of recommendations to improve safety on aircraft.
- 该报告接着给出了一系列改善飞机安全性能的建议。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He stumbled through smoke and fumes given off from her burning sofa to pull her to safety...
- 她的沙发着火了,他冒着浓烟跌跌撞撞地把她拉到安全的地方。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Guests ran for safety as the device went off in a ground-floor men's toilet...
- 一层男厕所里的炸弹爆炸后,客人们纷纷逃命而去。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...consumers are showing growing concern about the safety of the food they buy...
- 消费者越来越关注所购食品的安全性。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The safety of tacrine has not yet been proven, and there is concern that it causes damage to the liver.
- 他克林的安全性尚未得到证实,有人担心它会对肝脏造成损害。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- There is grave concern for the safety of witnesses...
- 人们非常担心证人的安全。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The two youths today declined to testify because they said they feared for their safety.
- 这两个年轻人今天拒绝作证,称他们是出于对自身安全的担心。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The built-in safety device compensates for a fall in water pressure.
- 该内置式安全装置在水压下降时能提供保护。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...safety glasses.
- 护目镜
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Many people still feel there is safety in numbers when belonging to a union.
- 许多人仍然感到加入工会后会有强大的后盾。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The usual thinners are water, ethanol, isopropanol, ethylene glycol monobutyl ether, and propylene glycol monomethyl ether.
- 分散所用的稀释剂通常有水 、 乙醇 、 异丙醇 、 乙二醇单丁醚和丙二醇甲醚等.
期刊摘选
- The captain cares the safety of both the crew and the passengers.
- 船长为船员和旅客们的安全操心.
《简明英汉词典》
- Ships were registered abroad to circumvent employment and safety regulation.
- 船只在外国注册以逃避有关雇佣和安全的规定.
《简明英汉词典》
- The captain is careful for the safety of the passengers.
- 船长关注旅客们的安全.
《简明英汉词典》
- All other considerations are secondary to his safety.
- 现在首先要考虑的是他的安全,其他事均是次要的.
《简明英汉词典》
- There's no safety for anyone until he is under lock and key.
- 他不坐牢,人无宁日.
《简明英汉词典》
- Safety guidelines had been blatantly ignored.
- 安全规章被公然置之不顾.
《简明英汉词典》
- We all concerned for her safety.
- 我们都很担心她的安全.
《简明英汉词典》