venture

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈvɛn.t͡ʃə/    /ˈvɛn.t͡ʃɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A risky or daring undertaking or journey.
    — My heart was beating finely when we two set forth in the cold night upon this dangerous venture.
  2. An event that is not, or cannot be, foreseen.
    — A certain man drew a bow at a venture and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness.
  3. The thing risked; especially, something sent to sea in trade.
    — My ventures are not in one bottom trusted.
动词 v.
  1. To undertake a risky or daring journey. transitive
    — who freights a ship to venture on the seas
  2. To risk or offer. transitive
    — to venture funds
  3. To dare to engage in; to attempt without any certainty of success. intransitive
  4. To put or send on a venture or chance. transitive
    — to venture a horse to the West Indies
  5. To confide in; to rely on; to trust. transitive
    — A man would be well enough pleased to buy silks of one whom he would not venture to feel his pulse.
  6. To say something; to offer an opinion. transitive
    — “Unctuous is probably quite a good description, but there's a sweetness, too, and a mouthfeel,” ventures Heston Blumenthal, chef at the Fat Duck at Bray.

词形变化

ventures plural ventures present,singular,third-person venturing participle,present ventured participle,past ventured past

词源

词源 1
Clipping of adventure.
词源 2
Clipping of adventure.
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