单词 | venturously |
释义 | venturouslyadv. In a venturous manner; boldly, daringly. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > courage > daring > venturousness > [adverb] adventurouslyc1330 adventurelya1500 venturouslyc1515 dangerously1642 venturesomely1727 α. in combination.1629 T. Hobbes tr. Thucydides Eight Bks. Peloponnesian Warre 104 You ought not to bee lesse venturously minded against the enemie.β., γ.1573 T. Twyne in T. Phaer & T. Twyne tr. Virgil Whole .xii. Bks. Æneidos Ded. sig. A ij I haue enterprised more ventrously then wisely..to end that which he left vnperfect.a1575 N. Harpsfield Treat. Divorce Henry VIII (1878) (modernized text) 150 He sticketh not venterously to avouch that it was not lawful.1650 J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis 170 This agitation of mind..makes the Soule more boldly and ventrously to reflect upon it self.a1656 J. Hales Golden Remains (1659) i. 93 I have often wondred with my self, how men durst die so ventrously except they were sure they died well.a1701 C. Sedley Venus & Adonis in Wks. (1722) II. 316 He vent'rously again the Chace pursues.c1515 Ld. Berners tr. Bk. Duke Huon of Burdeux (1882–7) xvi. 42 Than venturously they releuyd them. 1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 476 To make shifts and expose themselves venturously into any danger. a1626 J. Horsey Relacion Trav. in E. A. Bond Russia at Close of 16th Cent. (1856) 199 I stode emonge the rest venturously. 1651 T. Fuller Abel Redevivus 435 A difficult taske no lesse valiantly performed than venturously undertaken. 1701 J. Norris Ess. Ideal World I. v. 324 They..determine venturously upon the first views. 1814 W. Scott Waverley I. i. 11 I have venturously essayed to read a chapter to the public. View more context for this quotation This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adv.c1515 |
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