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peril

N การ ตกอยู่ในอันตราย  การ เสี่ยงภัย  hazard jeopardy risk kan-tok-yu-nai-an-ta-rai

 

peril

N ภัยอันตราย  ภัย  สิ่ง ที่ เป็นอันตราย  danger pai-an-ta-rai

 

perilous

ADJ เต็มไปด้วย อันตราย  ซึ่ง ไม่น่า ปลอดภัย  dangerous hazardous parlous precarious save secure tem-pai-duai-an-ta-rai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PERIL

n.[L. periculum, from Gr. to try, to attempt, that is, to strain; an attempt, danger, hazard; to pass, to thrust in or transfix; L. experior; Eng. experience. ] 1. Danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; particular exposure of person or property to injury, loss or destruction from any cause whatever.
In perils of waters; in perils of robbers. 2 Corinthians 11:26.
2. Danger denounced; particular exposure; You do it at your peril, or at the peril of your father's displeasure.

 

PERIL

v.i.To be in danger. [Not used. ]

 

PERILOUS

a.Dangerous; hazardous; full of risk; as a perilous undertaking; a perilous situation. 1. Vulgarly used for very, like mighty; as perilous shrewd.
2. Smart; witty; as a perilous [parlous boy. ]
[Vulgar and obsolete. ]

 

PERILOUSLY

adv. Dangerously; with hazard.

 

PERILOUSNESS

n.Dangerousness; danger; hazard.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PERIL

Per "il, n. Etym: [F. péril, fr. L. periculum, periclum, akin to peritus experienced, skilled, and E. fare. See Fare, and cf. Experience. ]

 

Defn: Danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; exposure of person or property to injury, loss, or destruction. In perils of waters, in perils of robbers. 2 Cor. xi. 26. Adventure hard With peril great achieved. Milton. At, or On, one's peril, with risk or danger to one; at the hazard of. "On thy soul's peril. " Shak.

 

Syn. -- Hazard; risk; jeopardy. See Danger.

 

PERIL

Per "il, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Periled or Perilled; p. pr. & vb. n.Periling or Perilling.]

 

Defn: To expose to danger; to hazard; to risk; as, to peril one's life.

 

PERIL

PERIL Per "il, v. i.

 

Defn: To be in danger. [Obs. ] Milton.

 

PERILLA

Pe *ril "la, n. Etym: [Etymol. uncertain. ] (Bot. )

 

Defn: A genus of labiate herbs, of which one species (Perilla ocimoides, or P. Nankinensis ) is often cultivated for its purple or variegated foliage.

 

PERILOUS

Per "il *ous, a. Etym: [OF. perillous, perilleus, F. périlleux, L.periculosus. See Peril. ] [Written also perillous.]

 

1. Full of, attended with, or involving, peril; dangerous; hazardous; as, a perilous undertaking. Infamous hills, and sandy, perilous wilds. Milton.

 

2. Daring; reckless; dangerous. [Obs. ] Latimer. For I am perilous with knife in hand. Chaucer. -- Per "il *ous *ly, adv. -- Per "il *ous *ness, n.

 

PERILYMPH

PERILYMPH Per "i *lymph, n. (Anat. )

 

Defn: The fluid which surrounds the membranous labyrinth of the internal ear, and separates it from the walls of the chambers in which the labyrinth lies.

 

PERILYMPHANGIAL

PERILYMPHANGIAL Per `i *lym *phan "gi *al, a. (Anat. )

 

Defn: Around, or at the side of, a lymphatic vessel.

 

PERILYMPHATIC

PERILYMPHATIC Per `i *lym *phat "ic, a. (Anat. )(a ) Pertaining to, or containing, perilymph. (b ) Perilymphangial.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

peril

per il |ˈperəl ˈpɛrəl | noun serious and immediate danger: his family was in peril | a setback to the state could present a peril to the regime. (perils ) the dangers or difficulties that arise from a particular situation or activity: she first witnessed the perils of pop stardom a decade ago. verb ( perils, periling, periled; Brit. perils, perilling, perilled ) [ with obj. ] archaic expose to danger; threaten: Jonathon periled his life for love of David. PHRASES at one's peril at one's own risk (used esp. in warnings ): neglect our advice at your peril. in (or at ) peril of very likely to incur or to suffer from: the movement is in peril of dying. at risk of losing or injuring: anyone linked with the Republican cause would be in peril of their life. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French, from Latin peric (u )lum danger, from the base of experiri to try. The verb dates from the mid 16th cent.

 

perilla

pe ril la |pəˈrilə pəˈrɪlə | noun an Asian plant of the mint family with medicinal and culinary uses. It is regarded as an invasive weed in some areas. [Perilla frutescens, family Labatiae. ]

 

perilous

per il ous |ˈperələs ˈpɛrələs | adjective full of danger or risk: a perilous journey south. exposed to imminent risk of disaster or ruin: the economy is in a perilous state. DERIVATIVES per il ous ly adverb, per il ous ness noun ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French perillous, from Latin periculosus, from periculum danger (see peril ).

 

perilune

per i lune |ˈperiˌlo͞on ˈpɛrəlun | noun the point at which a spacecraft in lunar orbit is closest to the moon. The opposite of apolune. ORIGIN 1960s: from peri- around + Latin luna moon, on the pattern of perigee .

 

perilymph

per i lymph |ˈperiˌlimf ˈpɛrəlɪmf | noun Anatomy the fluid between the membranous labyrinth of the ear and the bone that encloses it. DERIVATIVES per i lym phat ic |ˌperilimˈfatik |adjective

 

Oxford Dictionary

peril

peril |ˈpɛrɪl, -r (ə )l | noun [ mass noun ] serious and immediate danger: you could well place us both in peril | the movement is in peril of dying | [ count noun ] : a setback to the state could present a peril to the regime. (perils ) the risks or difficulties that arise from a particular situation or activity: she first witnessed the perils of pop stardom a decade ago. verb ( perils, perilling, perilled; US perils, periling, periled ) [ with obj. ] archaic expose to danger; threaten: Jonathon perilled his life for love of David. PHRASES at one's peril at one's own risk (used in warnings ): neglect our advice at your peril. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French, from Latin peric (u )lum danger , from the base of experiri to try .

 

perilla

pe ril la |pəˈrilə pəˈrɪlə | noun an Asian plant of the mint family with medicinal and culinary uses. It is regarded as an invasive weed in some areas. [Perilla frutescens, family Labatiae. ]

 

perilous

per ¦il |ous |ˈpɛrɪləs | adjective full of danger or risk: a perilous journey south. exposed to imminent risk of disaster or ruin: the economy is in a perilous state. DERIVATIVES perilously adverb, perilousness noun ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French perillous, from Latin periculosus, from periculum danger (see peril ).

 

perilune

perilune |ˈpɛrɪluːn | noun [ mass noun ] the point at which a spacecraft in lunar orbit is closest to the moon. The opposite of apolune. ORIGIN 1960s: from peri- around + Latin luna moon , on the pattern of perigee .

 

perilymph

peri |lymph |ˈpɛrɪlɪmf | noun [ mass noun ] Anatomy the fluid between the membraneous labyrinth of the ear and the bone which encloses it. DERIVATIVES perilymphatic adjective

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

peril

peril noun a situation fraught with peril: danger, jeopardy, risk, hazard, insecurity, uncertainty, menace, threat, perilousness; pitfall, problem.

 

perilous

perilous adjective a perilous journey through the mountains: dangerous, fraught with danger, hazardous, risky, unsafe, treacherous; precarious, vulnerable, uncertain, insecure, exposed, at risk, in jeopardy, in danger, touch-and-go; informal dicey. ANTONYMS safe.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

peril

peril noun a situation fraught with peril | the perils of alcohol abuse: danger, jeopardy, risk, riskiness, hazard, insecurity, uncertainty, menace, threat, perilousness; pitfall, problem. ANTONYMS safety, security. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD peril, danger, hazard, risk See danger . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.

 

perilous

perilous adjective a perilous journey through the mountains | the economy remained in a perilous state: dangerous, fraught with danger, hazardous, risky, unsafe, treacherous; precarious, vulnerable, uncertain, insecure, critical, desperate, exposed, at risk, in jeopardy, in danger, touch-and-go; problematic, difficult; informal hairy, dicey; N. Amer. informal gnarly; archaic or humorous parlous. ANTONYMS safe, secure.

 

Duden Dictionary

Perilla

Pe ril la Substantiv, feminin , die |Per i lla |die Perilla; Genitiv: der Perilla indisch ; lateinisch Gattung von Lippenblütlern, deren Samen technisch verwertbare Öle liefern

 

Perilun

Pe ri lun Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Peril u n |das Perilun; Genitiv: des Periluns, Plural: die Perilune griechisch-lateinisch mondnächster Punkt der Umlaufbahn eines Raumflugkörpers

 

French Dictionary

péril

péril n. m. nom masculin littéraire Danger immédiat et très grave. : Le navire est en péril. La chaussée glissante a mis en péril la vie de plusieurs automobilistes. LOCUTIONS Au péril de sa vie. En risquant sa vie. À vos risques et périls. En acceptant de subir les conséquences qui découlent d ’un acte. En péril de mort. littéraire En danger de mort. Il y a péril en la demeure. Le moindre retard serait nuisible. Prononciation Le l se prononce, [peril ]; le mot rime avec cil

 

périlleux

périlleux , euse adj. adjectif Dangereux. : Cet exercice de haute voltige est périlleux. LOCUTION Saut périlleux. Exercice selon lequel l ’acrobate fait un tour complet sur lui-même. Prononciation Le mot rime avec glorieux Note Orthographique péri ll eu x.

 

Spanish Dictionary

perilla

perilla nombre femenino 1 Porción de pelo que se deja crecer en la punta de la barbilla :su marido es ese hombre de perilla .SINÓNIMO pera .2 Amér Dispositivo para regular el paso de un fluido, ya sea líquido o gaseoso, por un conducto .de perilla o de perillas coloquial A propósito, estupendamente :me han pagado una gratificación que me viene de perillas .

 

perillán, -llana

perillán, -llana adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino Esp coloquial [persona ] Que es pillo, pícaro o astuto :¡menudo perillán está hecho tu hijo pequeño!

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

peril

per il /pér (ə )l /〖語源は 「挑戦すること 」〗名詞 s /-z /1 U かたく 文 ⦆(生命を脅かすような )危機 , 危険 be in peril of A Aの危機的状況にある 2 ⦅文 ⦆〖通例the s 〗危険 , 脅威 ; 危険 (), 問題 the pleasures and perils of writing and publishing ものを書いて出版することの喜びと危険性 at one's p ril 危険を冒して .動詞 s ; ed , ⦅英 ⦆led ; ing , ⦅英 ⦆ling 他動詞 生命 を危険にさらす (imperil ).

 

perilous

per il ous /pér (ə )ləs /形容詞 ⦅主に文 ⦆危険な (dangerous ).ly 副詞 危険なほど 〈近いなど 〉.ness 名詞