누군가나 무엇인가를 해를 입거나 손상될 수 있는 위험한 상황에 처하게 만드는 행위
The act of putting someone or something in a situation where they are likely to be harmed, damaged, or at risk.
예문:
"The driver was charged with reckless endangerment after leading police on a high-speed chase."
"Strict safety protocols are necessary to prevent the endangerment of workers in the chemical plant."
환경 변화나 인간의 활동으로 인해 생물 종이 멸종할 위험에 처한 상태
The condition of a species being at risk of extinction due to environmental changes or human activity.
예문:
"Habitat loss remains the single greatest cause of species endangerment worldwide."
"The degree of endangerment for the local panda population has decreased thanks to conservation efforts."