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endanger

/ɛndeɪndʒɚ/

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to put someone or something at risk of harm

危及；使处于危险

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Oil in the water could endanger the birds near the coast.
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水中的石油可能危及海岸附近的鸟类。
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Pronunciation: /ɛndeɪndʒɚ/

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