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单词 to venture on (also upon
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to venture on (also upon
9. to venture on (also upon):
a. To make trial of (a person or animal); to dare to advance upon, approach, or attack. Obsolete.
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement towards a thing, person, or position > move towards or approach (a thing, place, or person) [verb (transitive)] > approach and speak to
to venture on (also uponc1528
boarda1547
accost1567
affront1598
to make way1609
aboard1611
the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > make an attack upon [verb (transitive)] > attack (of animal)
to venture on (also uponc1528
bait1570
to go at ——1675
tack1720
to go for ——1838
sick1845
aggress1882
c1528 Everyman (1961) 484 Yet wyll I venter on her now. My Good Dedes, where beyou?
1593 W. Shakespeare Venus & Adonis sig. Eij Being irefull, on the lyon he [sc. the boar] will venter [rhyme enter] . View more context for this quotation
1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. vi. 193 The sly Rhinocerot: Who..doth venter Vpon his Foe.
1631 A. Wilson Swisser ii. iii I'le venture on the Beauty. (He kisses her.)
b. To attempt or undertake (something of a dangerous or difficult nature) without assurance of success; to accept or take the risk of (an action, course, or proceeding); to dare to do, make, or take (something), realizing that a risk is being run. †Also with of.
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the world > action or operation > undertaking > undertake or set oneself to do [verb (intransitive)] > something risky
adventurea1375
assaya1400
to venture on1557
to make dangera1625
the world > action or operation > undertaking > undertake [verb (transitive)] > something risky
afondc1300
assailc1300
adventurea1387
to venture on (also upon1557
venture1559
venture1598
peril1849
the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > endanger [verb (transitive)] > put at risk > run the risk or brave the dangers of
undergoc1315
venture1548
hazard1550
to venture on (also upon1557
run1592
dare1604
endanger?1611
risk1673
to run the venture of1723
court1930
to go nap on1959
1557 Cheke Let. to Hoby in Hoby Courtyer (1561) Z z v If the old denisoned wordes could..ease this neede we wold not boldly venture of vnknowen wordes.
1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries f. cclxxxij There is no daunger so great, that they wyl refuse to venter vpon for his preseruation.
1616 B. Jonson Epicœne i. ii, in Wks. I. 534 Can he endure no noise, and will venter on a wife? View more context for this quotation
1652 H. L'Estrange Americans No Iewes 7 To venter upon such another voyage as Noah's.
1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 121. ¶1 They never venture upon the Fruit of any Tree,..unless they observe that it is marked with the Pecking of Birds.
1755 E. Young Centaur i, in Wks. (1757) IV. 123 I venture on it out of what I conceive to be charity, greater still!
1781 W. Cowper Charity 6 A task I venture on, impell'd by thee.
1863 A. W. Kinglake Invasion of Crimea I. 296 Not only could they have no semblance of a public meeting, but they could not even venture upon the slightest approach to..lesser gatherings.
1876 ‘L. Carroll’ Hunting of Snark ii. xviii The third is his slowness in taking a jest, Should you happen to venture on one.
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