safety 英 [ˈseɪfti]   美 [ˈsefti]

safety

safety  英 [ˈseɪfti] 美 [ˈsefti]

n. 安全; 

名词复数:safeties 

a place where children can play in safety 可以让儿童安全玩耍的地方
safety standards 安全标准

  • A safety is a device that helps keep you from doing bad things, like the safety on a gun that prevents you from pulling the trigger accidentally.
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  • n. 安全;
  • 1. a place where children can play in safety

    可以让儿童安全玩耍的地方

  • 2. safety standards

    安全标准

  • 3. The airline has an excellent safety record.

    这家航空公司有极佳的安全纪录。

  • 4. I managed to swim to safety.

    我设法游到安全处。

  • safety (n.) early 14c., from Old French sauvete "safety, safeguard; salvation; security, surety," earlier salvetet (11c., Modern French sauveté), from Medieval Latin salvitatem (nominative salvitas) "safety," from Latin salvus "uninjured, in good health, safe" (from PIE root *sol- "whole, well-kept"). Meaning "trigger-lock on a gun" is attested from 1881.
safety / ˈseɪfti ; NAmE ˈseɪfti / noun ( plural safeties ) 1 [uncountable ] the state of being safe and protected from danger or harm 安全;平安 a place where children can play in safety 可以让儿童安全玩耍的地方 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。 He was kept in custody for his own safety. 拘押他是为了他本人的安全。 2 [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。 safety standards 安全标准 a local campaign to improve road safety 当地改善道路安全状况的运动 The airline has an excellent safety record. 这家航空公司有极佳的安全纪录。 3 [uncountable ] a place where you are safe 安全处所 I managed to swim to safety. 我设法游到安全处。 We watched the lions from the safety ofthe car. 我们从车里看狮子,很安全。 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。 4 [countable ] ( NAmE) = safety catch 5 [countable ] ( NAmE) (in American football) a defending player who plays in a position far away from the other team (美式足球)安全卫,防守队员 IDIOMS ˌsafety ˈfirst ( saying) safety is the most important thing 安全第一 there's ˌsafety in ˈnumbers ( saying) being in a group makes you safer and makes you feel more confident 人多保险 safety safeties safety / ˈseɪfti ; NAmE ˈseɪfti /
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