The climbers were in jeopardy due to the sudden snowstorm.
由于突如其来的暴风雪，登山者处于危险之中。
The hikers found themselves in jeopardy when they got lost in the forest. Which word is the best synonym for “jeopardy”?
B — danger. “jeopardy” means n. danger of loss, harm, or failure
By ignoring every warning, the climbers put their lives in serious ______.
D — jeopardy. “jeopardy” means n. danger of loss, harm, or failure
jeopardy — n. danger of loss, harm, or failure. In Chinese: 危险，危难.
jeopardy is pronounced /ˈʤɛpərdi/. It breaks into 3 syllables: jeop · ard · y.
The climbers were in jeopardy due to the sudden snowstorm. (由于突如其来的暴风雪，登山者处于危险之中。)
danger, risk, hazard, peril — all close in meaning to jeopardy (n. danger of loss, harm, or failure).
Yes. jeopardy appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
Mnemonic: jeo (sounds like “decision”)+ pardy (sounds like “deadly”)→ jeopardy, dangerous situation.