Perilous

(a.) Full of, attended with, or involving, peril; dangerous; hazardous; as, a perilous undertaking.

(a.) Daring; reckless; dangerous.

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• He immediately signalled to the cruiser to send water, medicine, and provisions, and another boat made the perilous trip to the Arrow. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• He has fallen off from neither, said Waldemar Fitzurse; and since it may not better be, I will take on me the conduct of this perilous enterprise. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Men made perilous journies to possess themselves of earth's splendid trifles, gems and gold. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• He grasped it, then touched the perilous, potent fingers with his lips. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• There would be a perilous moment, perhaps: but could she not trust to her beauty to bridge it over, to land her safe in the shelter of his devotion? 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• I am afraid, I said, that a habit of body such as they have is but a sleepy sort of thing, and rather perilous to health. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• The crisis was perilous; but not without its charm: such as the Indian, perhaps, feels when he slips over the rapid in his canoe. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• But their situation was eminently perilous, and was becoming more so with every moment. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• This deficiency was likely to prove perilous in an emergency so critical. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Another moment, and Mr. Thornton might be smitten down,--he whom she had urged and goaded to come to this perilous place. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• To be puffed by ignorance was not only humiliating, but perilous, and not more enviable than the reputation of the weather-prophet. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• The cruiser, already tilted at a perilous angle, was carried completely over backward by the impact of my smaller vessel. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• Things more perilous, he subjoined. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• The perilous ups and downs of life in sixteenth century France were to show that courage in another light. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• He was now in a perilous position, one from which but few generals could have extricated themselves. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• The neighbours could tell me little, till I lighted on a poor woman who acted as nurse in these perilous times. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• And yet you rescued me from a strange and perilous situation; you have benevolently restored me to life. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• The return voyage promised to be more perilous then the outgoing one. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• It had merely enjoyed the delights of anxious anticipation, and the perilous pleasure of backing Edison's experiments. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• There are very few harmless circumstances that would not seem full of perilous meaning, so considered. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• That perilous passion--an agony ever in some of its phases; with many, an agony throughout--is believed to be an unqualified good. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• The fame of it seemed to have reached him, in some of those perilous Indian places where his wanderings had lain. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• It was perilous work to run for long in the darkness. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• A perilous solitude, for it lasted long enough to enervate, not long enough to fortify me. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• By the 16th of April Porter was ready to start on his perilous trip. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.

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