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出处：按学科分类—语言、文字 辽宁人民出版社《英汉辞典》第1109页（730字）

【释义】：

a．①安全的，脱离危险的：put papers in a safe place把文件放在安全的地方．be safe from attack没有受到攻击的危险．Is it safe to travel sixty miles an hour?每小时行驶60哩安全吗?He was very ill but the doctor says he is safe now．他病得很重，但医生说，他已经脱险了．②(用在come，arrive，bring，keep等后)平安的，安然的：The parcel came safe．包裹平安到达．safe and sound平安无恙，安然无事：He has returned safe and sound．他已平安地回来了．③稳妥的，谨慎的：safe methods稳妥的办法．on the safe side以防万一，万无一失：Although the sun was shining he took his raincoat to be on the safe side．虽然还出太阳，他仍带着雨衣以防万一．④一定的，稳拿的：a safe winner必胜者．We are safe to catch the train．我们一定能赶上火车．⑤可靠的，可信赖的，牢靠的：Is the rope quite safe?这绳子很牢吗?⑥不致危害的，不能闹事的：The dog is safe in chains．这只狗用铁链拴起来了，不能再咬人了．safely ad．safeness n．

－n．保险箱，冷藏箱．