safe
形容词 (Adjective)
1. 安全的;无危险的
Meaning: free from danger or risk
Example:
- Is it safe to swim in the lake? (在湖里游泳安全吗?)
- The house is a safe place for the children. (这所房子对孩子们来说是个安全的地方。)
2. 可靠的;牢固的
Meaning: reliable; not likely to fail or be harmed
Example:
- Make sure the ladder is safe before using it. (使用前确保梯子是牢固的。)
- This lock is safe; no one can break it. (这把锁很牢固,没人能破坏它。)
3. 保险的;无风险的
Meaning: not likely to cause harm or damage
Example:
- Investing in government bonds is considered a safe option. (投资政府债券被认为是个无风险的选择。)
- Wearing a helmet while cycling is a safe practice. (骑自行车时戴头盔是一种安全的做法。)
名词 (Noun)
1. 保险箱;保险柜
Meaning: a strong, lockable box used for storing valuables
Example:
- He keeps his important documents in a safe. (他把重要文件放在保险箱里。)
- The jewelry is stored in the bank's safe. (首饰被存放在银行的保险柜里。)
2. 安全地带;庇护所
Meaning: a place or situation that provides protection or refuge
Example:
- The embassy served as a safe for the refugees. (大使馆为难民提供了庇护所。)
- During the storm, people sought safety in the underground safe. (在暴风雨期间,人们在地下庇护所寻求安全。)
词语辨析
可靠的 (reliable):指可信赖的、不容易出错的,强调长期以来被验证为有效的。
牢固的 (secure):指稳固、不松动的,强调物体不易被破坏。
安全的 (safe):指没有危险的,强调不会引发潜在的危险。
词汇扩充
1. safety:名词,安全;保障
2. safeguard:动词,保护;维护
3. secure:形容词,安全的;可靠的
4. protect:动词,保护;防护
近义词
secure, protected, out of harm's way
反义词
dangerous, risky, unsafe
柯林斯词典 (Collins Dictionary)
形容词 (Adjective)
- If someone is safe, they are not in danger or cannot be harmed.
- If something is safe, it does not cause physical harm or danger.
- If a place is safe, it does not have any dangers or threats.
- If an activity or action is safe, it does not involve any risks or dangers.
名词 (Noun)
- A safe is a strong metal cupboard with special locks, in which you keep money, jewellery, or other valuable things.
- A safe is a strong box or cupboard with a lock, in which you keep money or other valuable things.
- A safe is a place where someone can hide or be protected from danger.
牛津词典 (Oxford Dictionary)
形容词 (Adjective)
- Protected from or not exposed to danger or risk; not likely to be harmed or lost.
- Not causing or leading to harm or injury; not dangerous or risky.
名词 (Noun)
- A strong fireproof cabinet with a complex lock, used for the storage of valuables.
- A condom.
用法
1. be safe:保持安全
2. keep someone/something safe:保护某人/某物的安全
3. play it safe:采取保守行动;不冒险
4. a safe bet:可靠的选择
5. safe and sound:安然无恙
例句
- Make sure you lock the door to keep the house safe. (确保锁好门以保护房子的安全。)
- It is important to follow safety guidelines when using power tools. (使用电动工具时遵循安全准则很重要。)
- The safe was opened using a combination lock. (保险箱是用密码锁打开的。)
- He put his money in a safe at the bank. (他把钱存放在银行的保险柜里。)
- The safe haven provided shelter for the refugees. (这个庇护所为难民提供了庇护。)
- She arrived home safe and sound. (她安然无恙地回到家。)
- Always wear a helmet for safe cycling. (骑车时要始终戴头盔保证安全。)
- He plays it safe by investing in low-risk stocks. (他通过投资低风险股票来采取保守行动。)
- The safe bet is to choose the more experienced candidate. (选择经验更丰富的候选人是个可靠的选择。)
- The building is equipped with safety features such as fire exits and smoke detectors. (这栋建筑配备了诸如防火出口和烟雾探测器等安全设施。)
- The children are playing in a safe area of the playground. (孩子们在操场的一个安全区域玩耍。)
- We need to find a safe solution to this problem. (我们需要找到一个安全的解决方案来解决这个问题。)
- He assured me that the car was safe to drive. (他向我保证这辆车是安全可行驶的。)
- The safe was empty; someone had stolen the money. (保险箱是空的,有人偷走了钱。)
- She keeps her jewelry locked in a safe. (她把珠宝锁在保险箱里。)
- They found a safe place to hide during the storm. (他们在暴风雨期间找到了一个安全的藏身之处。)
- He made a safe landing despite the strong winds. (尽管风很大,他还是成功降落了。)
- Always practice safe driving habits. (要时刻保持安全驾驶习惯。)
- I always feel safe when I'm with him. (我和他在一起时总是感到安全。)
- Is it safe to eat this food after the expiration date? (过了保质期后还能安全食用这种食物吗?)
- The safe arrival of the package was confirmed by the recipient. (收件人证实包裹已安全送达。)