adventurous

ad·ven·tur·ous

A0104400 (ăd-vĕn′chər-əs)adj.1. Inclined to undertake new and daring enterprises: "routes first sailed ... by another generation of tough, adventurous seafarers, the clipper men" (Tim Zimmermann).2. Requiring or characterized by boldness or daring; hazardous; risky: adventurous travels.

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ad·ven′tur·ous·ly adv.ad·ven′tur·ous·ness n.Synonyms: adventurous, adventuresome, audacious, daredevil, daring, venturesome
These adjectives mean inclined to undertake risks: adventurous pioneers; an adventuresome prospector; an audacious explorer; a daredevil test pilot; daring acrobats; a venturesome investor.

adventurous

(ədˈvɛntʃərəs) adj1. Also: adventuresome daring or enterprising2. dangerous; involving risk adˈventurously adv

ad•ven•tur•ous

(ædˈvɛn tʃər əs)

adj. 1. willing or eager to engage in adventures; venturesome. 2. requiring courage; hazardous. [1300–50; Middle English < Middle French] ad•ven′tur•ous•ly, adv. ad•ven′tur•ous•ness, n.

Thesaurus

Adj.

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adventurous - willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises; "adventurous pioneers"; "the risks and gains of an adventuresome economy"adventuresomebold - fearless and daring; "bold settlers on some foreign shore"; "a bold speech"; "a bold adventure"brave, courageous - possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching; "Familiarity with danger makes a brave man braver but less daring"- Herman Melville; "a frank courageous heart...triumphed over pain"- William Wordsworth; "set a courageous example by leading them safely into and out of enemy-held territory"incautious - lacking in caution; "an incautious remark"; "incautious talk"unadventurous - lacking in boldness

adventurous

adjective daring, dangerous, enterprising, bold, risky, rash, have-a-go (informal), hazardous, reckless, audacious, intrepid, foolhardy, daredevil, headstrong, venturesome, adventuresome, temerarious (rare) He had always wanted an adventurous life in the tropics.
safe, careful, cautious, wary, tentative, prudent, timid, hesitant, circumspect, unadventurous, timorous, chary

adventurous

adjective1. Taking or willing to take risks:adventuresome, audacious, bold, daredevil, daring, enterprising, venturesome, venturous.2. Involving possible risk, loss, or injury:chancy, dangerous, hazardous, jeopardous, parlous, perilous, risky, treacherous, unsafe, venturesome, venturous.Slang: hairy.

Translations

历险性的喜欢冒险的

adventure

(ədˈventʃə) noun a bold or exciting undertaking or experience. He wrote a book about his adventures in the Antarctic. 冒險 冒险adˈventurer noun a person who seeks adventure or fortune. 冒險家 冒险家adˈventurous adjective liking or eager for adventure(s). 喜歡冒險的 喜欢冒险的adˈventurously adverb 冒險地 冒险地

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