n.[U]

1. 危險，風險，危難
   The villagers' lives were in jeopardy during the blizzard.

   暴風雪肆虐期間，村民們的生命處於危險之中。

2. 【律】（被告處於被判罪或受處罰的）危險境地

n.

1. danger of loss, harm, or failure.
2. Law  danger arising from being on trial for a criminal offence.