How can they turn from melancholy when at home they see young arrayed against old, black against white, neighbor against neighbor, so that they stand in peril of social discord.
He issued strident pronouncements on the welfare state (it puts Germany in peril of 「late Roman decadence,」 he said) but seemed adrift in the nuanced world of diplomacy.
The refugees were constantly in peril of death from hunger.
难民随时都有饿死的危险。
Because the ground is always frozen, there is little indoor plumbing and most bathrooms are outhouses and cell phones and car engines are constantly in peril of freezing over.