risk life and limb

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

動詞

To do something dangerous that will risk someone's existence together with his or her body faculties (used to emphasize and often overstate the danger associated with an action).

日本語の意味

命と体を含む全てを危険にさらすリスクを冒す危険な行動をすること。 / 自分の生命および身体機能を著しく危険に晒すような冒険的な行動を取ること。

英語の意味

To do something dangerous that will risk someone's existence together with his or her body faculties (used to emphasize and often overstate the danger associated with an action).

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Volunteer rescuers often risk life and limb to pull stranded hikers from remote cliffs.

ボランティアの救助隊員は、孤立した登山者を遠隔の崖から引き上げるために、しばしば命と身体を危険にさらします。

詳細

意味（1）

To do something dangerous that will risk someone's existence together with his or her body faculties (used to emphasize and often overstate the danger associated with an action).

This eviction should never ever have happened, especially when one of the breadwinners is risking life and limb, defending this same country.

詳細

risks life and limb （ present singular third-person ）

risking life and limb （ participle present ）

risked life and limb （ participle past ）

risked life and limb （ past ）