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单词 to set in adventure
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to set in adventure
P4. to set in adventure: to put in doubt, to cause to hang in the balance. to stand in adventure: to remain in doubt, to hang in the balance. [Compare Anglo-Norman and Middle French mettre en aventure to put at risk (beginning of the 13th cent. or earlier; second half of the 12th cent. in sense ‘to endanger (oneself)’, used reflexively).]
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a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) ii. l. 2584 (MED) That is love, whos nature Set lif and deth in aventure Of hem that knyhthode undertake.
1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) I. 85 The victorie stude lang in aventour.
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