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safe 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Adjective
/sāf/,
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safest, superlative; safer, comparative;
  1. Protected from or not exposed to danger or risk; not likely to be harmed or lost
    • - eggs remain in the damp sand, safe from marine predators
    • - she felt safer with them than alone
  2. Having reached a base without being put out
    • - Davis was safe when the right fielder dropped a fly ball
  3. Allowing the batter to reach base and not involving an error
    • - a safe hit
  4. Not likely to cause or lead to harm or injury; not involving danger or risk
    • - we have to cross the river where it's safe for us to do so
    • - a safe investment that produced regular income
  5. (of a place) Affording security or protection
    • - put it in a safe place
  6. Cautious and unenterprising
    • - MacGregor would be a compromise, the safe choice
  7. Based on good reasons or evidence and not likely to be proved wrong
    • - the verdict is safe and satisfactory
    • - his world, it's safe to say, will not fall apart
  8. Uninjured; with no harm done
    • - they had returned safe and sound
    • - hopes of her safe return later faded
Noun
  1. A strong fireproof cabinet with a complex lock, used for the storage of valuables

  2. A condom

  1. free from danger or the risk of harm; "a safe trip"; "you will be safe here"; "a safe place"; "a safe bet"
  2. strongbox where valuables can be safely kept
  3. a ventilated or refrigerated cupboard for securing provisions from pests
  4. (of an undertaking) secure from risk
  5. condom: contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse
  6. safe(p): having reached a base without being put out; "the runner was called safe when the baseman dropped the ball"
  7. A safe (also called strongbox, coffer or kist) is a secure lockable box used for securing valuable objects against theft or damage. A safe is usually a hollow cuboid or cylinder, with one face removable or hinged to form a door. ...
  8. The Safe is one of the most enigmatic bands in Russian underground with its original poetry and music style, as well as a sizable stock of about thirty albums.
  9. The South Africa Far East cable is an optical fiber submarine communications cable linking Melkbosstrand, South Africa to Penang, Malaysia.
  10. "Safe " is a song written by David Bowie in 1998. With the name "(Safe in This) Sky Life," it was intended for an inclusion on the Rugrats Movie soundtrack, but was left off at the last moment. ...
  11. Safe is the second EP by Kittie, a Canadian metalcore all-women band from London, Ontario. It was released in 2002. It is dedicated "In Loving Memory of Dave Williams".
  12. Safe (sometimes written as [safe] or [SAFE]) is a 1995 British/American drama/thriller written and directed by Todd Haynes, and produced by Christine Vachon. It was voted the best film of the 1990s in the 1999 Village Voice Film Poll.
  13. A box, usually made of metal, in which valuables can be locked for safekeeping; Not in danger; free from harm's reach; Free from risk; harmless, riskless; Providing protection from danger; providing shelter; When a batter successfully reaches first base, or when a baserunner successfully ...
  14. (safer) comparative form of safe: more safe
  15. (safety) The condition or feeling of being safe; security; certainty; A mechanism on a weapon or dangerous equipment designed to prevent accidental firing; When a player is either tackled in or loses the ball out of his team's own end zone resulting in two points for the opposite team; Any of ...
  16. (Safed) City in Upper Galilee; one of the three main Crusader fortresses. In the sixteenth century, center of Jewish mysticism (Kabala). Its Jewish quarter was attacked by Arabs in 1929, and again in 1936. ...
  17. (safely) eat lactose-containing food, the milk protein plagues them. It is best to refrain from dairy products entirely when you want to stick to lactose free products. Find it difficult? Not to worry, you can ... . ...
  18. (SAFER) Safety and Electronic Fitness Record - a federal system that facilitates the electronic exchange of carrier, vehicle and driver safety and credential information
  19. (SAFER) Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response
  20. (SAFER) State controlled organisation that can pre-purchase land for re-sale for agricultural use.
  21. (Safer) No AC power is involved, as you don’t need to install A/C power outlet for the end-devices.
  22. (Safes) Burglary, Fire,  Data Back UP Fire (essential for business recovery), & Wall
  23. (Safes) If you buy a safe for your office, make sure it is too big or heavy for a thief to carry it away. Safes with manual combination locks are risky because employees may not remember to re-scramble the lock after they close the door. ...
  24. (SAFETY) the condition of being safe. Safety procedures are designed to prevent accidents.
  25. (Safety) The situation in which the ball is dead on or behind a team’s own goal if the impetus comes from a player on that team. Two points are scored for the opposing team.