| 单词 | adventure |
| 释义 | adventure —adventureful, adj. /ad ven"cheuhr/, n. , v. , adventured, adventuring. n. 1. an exciting or very unusual experience. 2. participation in exciting undertakings or enterprises: the spirit of adventure. 3. a bold, usually risky undertaking; hazardous action of uncertain outcome. 4. a commercial or financial speculation of any kind; venture. 5. Obs. a. peril; danger; risk. b. chance; fortune; luck. v.t. 6. to risk or hazard. 7. to take the chance of; dare. 8. to venture to say or utter: to adventure an opinion. v.i. 9. to take the risk involved. 10. to venture; hazard. [1200-50; ME aventure < AF, OF < VL *adventura what must happen, fem. (orig. neut. pl.) of L adventurus fut. participle of advenire to arrive; ad- AD- r. a- A-5. See ADVENT, -URE] |
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