adventure 音标拼音: [ædv'ɛntʃɚ] [ədv'ɛntʃɚ]
n .
v . 冒险,大胆进行,投机活动;不平常经历,奇遇
冒险,大胆进行,投机活动;不平常经历,奇遇
adventure n 1 :
a wild and exciting undertaking (
not necessarily lawful )
[
synonym : {
adventure }, {
escapade }, {
risky venture }, {
dangerous undertaking }]
v 1 :
take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome ; "
When you buy these stocks you are gambling " [
synonym : {
gamble },
{
chance }, {
risk }, {
hazard }, {
take chances }, {
adventure },
{
run a risk }, {
take a chance }]
2 :
put at risk ; "
I will stake my good reputation for this " [
synonym :
{
venture }, {
hazard }, {
adventure }, {
stake }, {
jeopardize }]
Adventure \
Ad *
ven "
ture \ (?;
135 ),
n . [
OE .
aventure ,
aunter ,
anter ,
F .
aventure ,
fr .
LL .
adventura ,
fr .
L .
advenire ,
adventum ,
to arrive ,
which in the Romance languages took the sense of "
to happen ,
befall ."
See Advene .]
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1 .
That which happens without design ;
chance ;
hazard ;
hap ;
hence ,
chance of danger or loss .
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Nay ,
a far less good to man it will be found ,
if she must ,
at all adventures ,
be fastened upon him individually . --
Milton .
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2 .
Risk ;
danger ;
peril . [
Obs .]
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He was in great adventure of his life . --
Berners .
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3 .
The encountering of risks ;
hazardous and striking enterprise ;
a bold undertaking ,
in which hazards are to be encountered ,
and the issue is staked upon unforeseen events ;
a daring feat .
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He loved excitement and adventure . --
Macaulay .
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4 .
A remarkable occurrence ;
a striking event ;
a stirring incident ;
as ,
the adventures of one '
s life . --
Bacon .
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5 .
A mercantile or speculative enterprise of hazard ;
a venture ;
a shipment by a merchant on his own account .
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{
A bill of adventure } (
Com .),
a writing setting forth that the goods shipped are at the owner '
s risk .
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Syn :
Undertaking ;
enterprise ;
venture ;
event .
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Adventure \
Ad *
ven "
ture \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Adventured };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Adventuring }.] [
OE .
aventuren ,
auntren ,
F .
aventurer ,
fr .
aventure .
See {
Adventure },
n .]
1 .
To risk ,
or hazard ;
jeopard ;
to venture .
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He would not adventure himself into the theater .
--
Acts xix .
31 .
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2 .
To venture upon ;
to run the risk of ;
to dare .
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Yet they adventured to go back . --
Bunyan ,
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Discriminations might be adventured . --
J .
Taylor .
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Adventure \
Ad *
ven "
ture \,
v .
i .
To try the chance ;
to take the risk .
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I would adventure for such merchandise . --
Shak .
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137 Moby Thesaurus words for "
adventure ":
Clio ,
accomplished fact ,
accomplishment ,
achievement ,
act ,
acta ,
action ,
adventures ,
affair ,
annals ,
aristeia ,
autobiography ,
bet ,
biographical sketch ,
biography ,
blow ,
bold stroke ,
case history ,
casualty ,
chance ,
chance hit ,
chronicle ,
chronicles ,
chronology ,
circumstance ,
confessions ,
contingency ,
contingent ,
coup ,
curriculum vitae ,
danger ,
dare ,
dealings ,
deed ,
diary ,
doing ,
doings ,
effort ,
emprise ,
endanger ,
endeavor ,
enterprise ,
episode ,
escapade ,
event ,
expedition ,
experience ,
experiences ,
exploit ,
exploration ,
fact ,
fait accompli ,
feat ,
fluke ,
fortuity ,
fortunes ,
freak accident ,
gamble ,
gest ,
go ,
hagiography ,
hagiology ,
hand ,
handiwork ,
hap ,
happening ,
happenstance ,
hazard ,
heroic act ,
historiography ,
history ,
imperil ,
incident ,
jeopardize ,
job ,
journal ,
legend ,
life ,
life and letters ,
life story ,
long odds ,
long shot ,
lucky shot ,
maneuver ,
martyrology ,
matter of fact ,
measure ,
memoir ,
memoirs ,
memorabilia ,
memorial ,
memorials ,
mission ,
move ,
necrology ,
obituary ,
occasion ,
occurrence ,
operation ,
overt act ,
particular ,
passage ,
performance ,
peril ,
phenomenon ,
photobiography ,
pilgrimage ,
proceeding ,
production ,
profile ,
punt ,
quest ,
reality ,
record ,
res gestae ,
resume ,
risk ,
speculation ,
stake ,
step ,
story ,
stroke ,
stunt ,
theory of history ,
thing ,
thing done ,
threaten ,
tour de force ,
transaction ,
turn ,
turn of events ,
undertaking ,
venture ,
wager ,
waver ,
work ,
works
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