safety
noun OPAL W
/ˈseɪfti/
/ˈseɪfti/
(plural safeties)
Idioms - [uncountable] the state of being safe and protected from danger or harm
安全；平安 - in safety a place where children can play in safety
可以让儿童安全玩耍的地方 - He was kept in custody for his own safety.
拘押他是为了他本人的安全。 - measures to ensure patient safety
确保患者安全的措施 - His behaviour endangered the safety of the public.
他的行为危及公众的安全。 - The police are concerned for the safety of the 12-year-old boy who has been missing for three days.
那个 12 岁的男孩失踪三天了，警方对他的安全感到担忧。
- The house has to be rearranged with a view to child safety.
这房子必须根据儿童安全的需要重新布置。 - The people want to be able to walk the streets at night in safety.
人们希望保障夜间行路安全。 - The refugees finally reached a place of safety.
难民终于抵达安全地点。 - Walkways allow visitors to enter the caves in perfect safety.
步行道使游客可以十分安全地进入洞穴。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- added
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- for safety
- for your own safety
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- for safety reasons
- health and safety
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- in safety a place where children can play in safety
- [uncountable] the state of not being dangerous
安全性；无危险 - I'm worried about the safety of the treatment.
我担心这种疗法是否安全。 - a local campaign to improve road safety
当地改善道路安全状况的运动 - People worry about food safety (= food that could be harmful to health).
人们担心食品安全。 - breaches of fire safety regulations
违反消防安全条例 - safety standards/measures/precautions
安全标准/措施/预防措施 - safety concerns/issues
安全问题 - The airline has an excellent safety record.
这家航空公司有极佳的安全记录。 - a safety hazard (= something that is not safe)
安全隐患 - a safety officer (= somebody whose job is to ensure safety)
安全员
- The stairs are fitted with handrails either side for safety.
为了安全起见，楼梯两边都装有扶手。 - The seat is bolted in place for added safety.
座位用螺钉固定，以提高其安全性。 - She called for tougher safety standards for child car seats.
她呼吁对儿童汽车座椅实行更严格的安全标准。 - For safety reasons, children should not operate the machine unsupervised.
出于安全原因，儿童不得在没有监督的情况下独自操作该机器。 - New safety legislation will be introduced next year.
新的安全法将于明年开始实施。 - The building was evacuated for safety reasons.
出于安全原因疏散了整座大楼中的人员。 - The car has many safety features, including anti-skid braking.
这款车配有许多安全防护装置，包括防滑制动器。 - The plan was rejected by the government nuclear safety watchdog.
这项计划被政府核安全监督机构否决了。 - The playground was closed down on safety grounds.
操场因安全问题被关闭了。 - The police are conducting a safety awareness programme in local schools.
警方在当地学校进行安全意识教育。
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- for safety
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- I'm worried about the safety of the treatment.
- [uncountable] a place where you are safe
安全处所 - They reached safety seconds before the building was engulfed in flames.
他们到达安全地几秒钟之后，那房子就成了一片火海。 - to safety I managed to swim to safety.
我设法游到安全处。 - from the safety of something We watched the lions from the safety of the car.
我们从车里看狮子，很安全。
- She finally made it to the safety of her room.
她终于回到了自己的房间这个安全的地方。 - They thought they would never reach safety.
他们以为永远无法转危为安了。 - What made her leave the safety of her apartment?
是什么让她离开安全的公寓的？
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- for safety
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- in safety
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- for safety reasons
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- They reached safety seconds before the building was engulfed in flames.
- (North American English) (also safety catch especially in British English)[countable] a device that stops a gun from being fired or a machine from working by accident
（枪、炮等的）保险机，保险栓；（机器设备的）安全掣子 - [countable] (North American English) (in American football) a defending player who plays in a position far away from the other team
（美式足球）安全卫，中卫
词源Middle English: from Old French sauvete, from medieval Latin salvitas, from Latin salvus ‘safe’.
Idioms
safety first
- (saying) safety is the most important thing
安全第一 - When cycling on the roads, remember: safety first.
路上骑车要记住：安全第一。
- When cycling on the roads, remember: safety first.
there’s safety in numbers
- (saying) being in a group makes you safer and makes you feel more confident
人多保险