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IELTS BNC: 1244 COCA: 1058

safe

1 safe /ˈseɪf/ adjective
safer; safest
1 safe
/ˈseɪf/
adjective
safer; safest
Learner's definition of SAFE
[also more safe; most safe]
not used before a noun
: not able or likely to be hurt or harmed in any way : not in danger安全;无危险
: not able or likely to be lost, taken away, or given away不会丢失;不会被拿走
: not involving or likely to involve danger, harm, or loss平安的;未(或不会)遭受危险的;无损的
: providing protection from danger, harm, or loss提供保护的;使免遭危险(或伤害、损失)的
: not causing harm : not dangerous不会造成伤害的;无危害的
: not likely to cause a bad result : not risky无风险的;稳妥的
: not likely to take risks : cautious or careful谨慎的;小心的
: not likely to cause disagreement or argument不致引起争议的;有把握的;说得通的
baseball : successful at getting to a base without being put out成功上垒的

in safe hands

see 1hand

— safely

adverb
2 safe /ˈseɪf/ adverb
2 safe
/ˈseɪf/
adverb
Learner's definition of SAFE
chiefly US, informal
: in a safe way安全地,平安地
3 safe /ˈseɪf/ noun
plural safes
3 safe
/ˈseɪf/
noun
plural safes
Learner's definition of SAFE
[count]
: a strong metal box with a lock that is used to store money or valuable things保险箱;保险柜
IELTS BNC: 1244 COCA: 1058

safe

1 of 2

adjective

safer; safest
1
: free from harm or risk : unhurt
2
a
: secure from threat of danger, harm, or loss
b
: successful at getting to a base in baseball without being put out
3
: affording safety or security from danger, risk, or difficulty
4
obsolete, of mental or moral faculties : healthy, sound
5
a
: not threatening danger : harmless
b
: unlikely to produce controversy or contradiction
6
a
: not likely to take risks : cautious
safe adverb
or safely
safeness noun

safe

2 of 2

noun

1
: a place or receptacle to keep articles (such as valuables) safe
2

Example Sentences

Adjective I don't feel safe in this neighborhood. The kids were safe in the cabin. We need to make sure that the children are safe and sound. “Is the money safe?” “Yes, it's in the bank.” a world made safe from war Is it safe to walk here? He wished us a safe trip. I found a safe place to take shelter from the storm. They live in a perfectly safe neighborhood. We watched the fireworks from a safe distance. Noun the hotel recommended that we keep all our valuables in its safe during our stay See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Adjective
Electrification through renewable energies is the only way for countries to quickly have secure, safe, clean, and cheap energy. Byignacio Galán, Fortune, 22 Sep. 2022 Even those who are safe in rural provinces must still contend with enormous challenges. Time, 22 Sep. 2022 Everyone was safe, and the Orioles took a 1-0 lead. Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 22 Sep. 2022 Dave and Cameron did an incredible job keeping people (and the mako) safe. Li Cohen, CBS News, 15 Sep. 2022 In Ohio and elsewhere, the nostalgia for manufacturing is based on a mid-century moment when work was plentiful, reasonably safe, and high paying; unions could check corporate power; and America made what the world needed and desired. E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2022 That would have been safe, secure and downright boring. Safid Deen, USA TODAY, 11 Sep. 2022 The plaintiffs said the puberty blockers and hormones are safe, effective, and necessary treatments for the small population of youth with gender dysphoria. Mike Cason | Mcason@al.com, al, 7 Sep. 2022 Also, glass cold brew makers are typically more dishwasher safe, a nice convenience factor. Nicole Papantoniou, Good Housekeeping, 6 Sep. 2022
Noun
In a statement, Trump also said agents searched his safe. Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 10 Aug. 2022 Investigators searched Schwartz’s home and found $15,000 in his safe. Adam Ferrise, cleveland, 25 May 2022 What is clear is that Trump was so compelled to override his usual habit of destroying evidence in trying to keep something in a safe. Daniel Strauss, The New Republic, 11 Aug. 2022 The group of servicemen pulled all eight individuals out of the water and within 15 minutes had them back to the base safe. Fox News, 15 July 2022 Among the book's gems: There was that time thieves broke into his London atelier and made off with not just the entire safe, but even the guard dog. Leena Kim, Town & Country, 17 June 2022 The last piece of the puzzle was locked inside a safe. Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 8 June 2022 Instead, the investigators stored the laptop in a supervisor’s office, in a special safe that had been certified to hold Top Secret documents—even though anyone could go to the Internet to see the materials that were on it. Patrick Radden Keefe, The New Yorker, 6 June 2022 In that safe was a handgun and the woman’s boyfriend’s Social Security card, bank book and passport. cleveland, 21 Jan. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Middle English sauf, from Anglo-French salf, sauf, from Latin salvus safe, healthy; akin to Latin solidus solid, Greek holos whole, safe, Sanskrit sarva entire

First Known Use

Adjective

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of safe was in the 14th century
IELTS BNC: 1244 COCA: 1058
safe

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + SAFE ADJECTIVEbank, hotel, office銀行保險箱;賓館保險箱;辦公室保險櫃wall嵌在牆上的保險箱VERB + SAFEopen打開保險櫃close, lock關上/鎖上保險櫃break into, crack撬開保險櫃
safe

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES VERBSbe, feel, seem安全;覺得安全;好像安全become變得安全keep, remain, stay依然安全;保持安全make sth, render sth使⋯安全The army experts made the bomb safe.軍方專家排除了炸彈險情。keep sth保持⋯安全Keep your money safe by carrying it in an inside pocket.為安全起見,要把錢放在內兜。consider sth, declare sth, deem sth認為⋯/宣稱⋯/相信⋯安全The water was not considered safe to drink.這水被認為不適合飲用。ADVERBextremely, fairly, very, etc.極為/頗為/非常安全absolutely, completely, entirely, perfectly, quite, totally絕對安全;十分安全;完全保險a completely safe and secure environment for young children對幼童來說絕對安全可靠的環境The woods are never entirely safe for women on their own.對獨行的女子來說,這片樹林從來都不怎麼安全。comparatively, reasonably, relatively比較/還算/相對安全enough足夠安全You should be safe enough, but don't go too far.你應該會很安全,但不要走太遠。inherently, intrinsically本質上安全;本質上無害environmentally對環境無害an environmentally safe form of energy一種對環境無害的能源PREPOSITIONfrom不會遭受⋯They were safe from attack.他們不會受到攻擊。with由⋯負責是安全的Your money will be safe with me.你的錢放在我這兒不會有問題。PHRASESbetter safe than sorry穩妥總比後悔好play it safe, play safe (BrE) 謹慎行事I decided to play it safe and wore a formal suit.謹慎起見,我決定還是穿正裝。safe and sound安然無恙They returned from their adventure safe and sound.他們歷險後平安歸來。

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