单词 | venture |
释义 | Word Frequency venture(ˈvɛntʃə) verb 1. (transitive) to expose to danger; hazard he ventured his life 2. (transitive) to brave the dangers of (something) I'll venture the seas 3. (transitive) to dare (to do something) does he venture to object? 4. (tr; may take a clause as object) to express in spite of possible refutation or criticism I venture that he is not that honest 5. (intr; often foll by out, forth, etc) to embark on a possibly hazardous journey, undertaking, etc to venture forth upon the high seas noun 6. an undertaking that is risky or of uncertain outcome 7. a. a commercial undertaking characterized by risk of loss as well as opportunity for profit b. the merchandise, money, or other property placed at risk in such an undertaking 8. something hazarded or risked in an adventure; stake 9. archaic chance or fortune 10. at a venture Derived forms venturer (ˈventurer) noun Word origin C15: variant of aventure adventure |
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