A course of action which invites risk; a perilous or audacious undertaking the outcome of which is unknown; a daring feat or exploit. Later also…
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| 释义 | the world > action or operation > doing > [noun] > an act or deed > exceptional or remarkable (13) adventurec1300 A course of action which invites risk; a perilous or audacious undertaking the outcome of which is unknown; a daring feat or exploit. Later also… bearinga1387 That which is done or achieved; an act, a deed. Obsolete. feata1400 An exceptional or noteworthy act or achievement; esp. a deed of valour; a noble exploit. Often in feat of arms. Now somewhat archaic, and with… hardiment1487 An act of boldness; a daring exploit. facta1525 An action, a deed, a course of conduct; (formerly also occasionally) †an effect, a result. Also as a… A noble or brave deed, an exploit; a feat of… derring-do1579 The two words durring, dorryng, daring, verbal noun from durran, dorren to dare, v.1, and don, do, present infinitive of do, v., literally daring… achievement1583 Something that has been achieved; an action or result accomplished through effort, skill, or courage; a feat. adventry1616 An adventure; an enterprise or undertaking. coup d'éclat1668 French phrases frequent in English use. In other phrases, now rare or obsolete in English use, as coup d'éclat, a stroke which makes a sensation; c… exploit1725 Originally: an act or deed, esp. (in later use) one characterized by daring or (esp. military) heroism. Now also more generally: an action or feat… venture1810 An adventure or remarkable feat, incident, etc. rare. stunt1892 A prescribed item in an athletic competition or display, an ‘event’; a feat undertaken as a defiance in response to a challenge; ‘an act which is… a hard act to follow1942 an impressive person or thing, viewed as being difficult to rival or surpass. |
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