perilously

/per-uh-luhs/US // ˈpɛr ə ləs //UK // (ˈpɛrɪləs) //

岌岌可危,险些,险象环生,岌岌可危地

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : involving or full of grave risk or peril; hazardous; dangerous: a perilous voyage across the Atlantic in a small boat.

as inseriously

Synonyms

That’s perilous, because into every life fall challenges that require actual wisdom and hard-won insight.
Now, over 10,000 years later, fossilized footprints reveal that possibly perilous journey.
Almost overnight, Singapore’s perilous food supply became one of the most visible consequences of an otherwise invisible crisis.
Later analysis showed the president’s condition was far more serious than the public — or even Lincoln — knew, and it hit at a time far more perilous for America than now.
It sits in a shipping channel known as the Seymour Narrows, which has infamously perilous tidal currents.
How many Benny Hill scenes involved the creepy, portly man zooming about perilously near an unfathomably stacked woman?
Miraculously, no one died that day, though Deborah Cotton came perilously close.
We think not - especially as William reportedly bowled a 'wild full toss' ball which went perilously close to the royal head.
In the abstract, these harsh truths steer the soul perilously close to selfishness or, worse, Objectivism.
It is an everyplace, thoroughly Irish but perilously vulnerable to changes in the prevailing global winds.
He came perilously near to saying impetuously a hundred things he had determined that he must not say.
"The man knew his place, but you came perilously near making a fool of yourself this morning, my dear," she said.

/per-uh-luhs/US // ˈpɛr ə ləs //UK // (ˈpɛrɪləs) //

岌岌可危,险些,险象环生,岌岌可危地

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : involving or full of grave risk or peril; hazardous; dangerous: a perilous voyage across the Atlantic in a small boat.

as inseriously

Synonyms

That’s perilous, because into every life fall challenges that require actual wisdom and hard-won insight.
Now, over 10,000 years later, fossilized footprints reveal that possibly perilous journey.
Almost overnight, Singapore’s perilous food supply became one of the most visible consequences of an otherwise invisible crisis.
Later analysis showed the president’s condition was far more serious than the public — or even Lincoln — knew, and it hit at a time far more perilous for America than now.
It sits in a shipping channel known as the Seymour Narrows, which has infamously perilous tidal currents.
How many Benny Hill scenes involved the creepy, portly man zooming about perilously near an unfathomably stacked woman?
Miraculously, no one died that day, though Deborah Cotton came perilously close.
We think not - especially as William reportedly bowled a 'wild full toss' ball which went perilously close to the royal head.
In the abstract, these harsh truths steer the soul perilously close to selfishness or, worse, Objectivism.
It is an everyplace, thoroughly Irish but perilously vulnerable to changes in the prevailing global winds.
He came perilously near to saying impetuously a hundred things he had determined that he must not say.
"The man knew his place, but you came perilously near making a fool of yourself this morning, my dear," she said.