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单词 venture
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venture

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venture

The unnamed businessman is understood to want the loan for a new venture.After that he hardly dared to venture outside of his house.Managers would be encouraged to push ahead with new ventures and capital spending plans.His second wife is a partner in the new venture.He won't have any complaints about her new venture.Then he withdrew the app with a view to refreshing it, but school and other business ventures intervened.But he announced he is shutting down most of his business ventures and will hand over the bulk of their financial reserves to his charitable work.This means looking at where venture capital is going, checking out company mergers and acquisitions and looking at the research literature.He wanted to build a convention centre in a joint venture with the city, but he also wanted his name on the building.Have you just launched your dream business venture, but don't know what to do next?Perhaps her next business venture should be to bring out her own line of suncream.You begin the week wrestling with important but tedious issues involving money or joint ventures.There is a new emphasis on smart commercial and property ventures.These are likely to go beyond the project joint ventures that are common in the industry.Firms set up joint ventures for a variety of reasons.You have to go into a venture expecting to become much better off than you are now.Another of my key projects is a commercial property venture.Otherwise they would not have dared venture so close to our lines.Those funds could be used to help launch a less risky venture.Neither has she launched a successful business venture.The investment company has insisted that the partnerships were commercial ventures and not tax avoidance schemes.Rio also plans to increase its share of its joint venture projects.An exciting venture launched in October is bucking the trend.Executives were amazed when none of the 50 people in the audience ventured to ask a question.The backers of this exciting new venture in British cinema would do well not to lose the plot.

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venture

British English: venture NOUN
A venture is a project or activity which is new, exciting, and difficult because it involves the risk of failure.
...his latest writing venture.
  • American English: venture
  • Brazilian Portuguese: empreendimento
  • Chinese: 风险项目
  • European Spanish: empresa
  • French: entreprise
  • German: Unternehmung
  • Italian: impresa
  • Japanese: 冒険的事業
  • Korean: 모험적 사업
  • European Portuguese: empreendimento
  • Latin American Spanish: empresa
British English: venture VERB
If you venture somewhere, you go somewhere that might be dangerous.
People are afraid to venture out after dark.
  • American English: venture
  • Brazilian Portuguese: arriscar-se
  • Chinese: 探险
  • European Spanish: arriesgarse
  • French: s'aventurer
  • German: sich wagen
  • Italian: arrischiarsi
  • Japanese: あえて出かける
  • Korean: >가다위험을 무릅쓰고 모험해
  • European Portuguese: arriscar-se
  • Latin American Spanish: arriesgarse

All related terms of 'venture'

Chinese translation of 'venture'

venture

(ˈvɛntʃəʳ)

n (c)

  1. 探险(險) (tànxiǎn)

vt

  1. [opinion, sentence] (frm) 冒昧地表示 (màomèi de biǎoshì)

vi

  1. 冒险(險)前往 (màoxiǎn qiánwǎng)
    business venture 企业 (qǐyè)
    to venture to do sth 冒险(險)做某事 (màoxiǎn zuò mǒushì)
    to venture into sth 大胆(膽)尝(嘗)试(試)某事 (dàdǎn chángshì mǒushì)
(verb) 
Definition
to go to an unknown or dangerous place
Few Europeans had ventured beyond the Himalayas.
Synonyms
go
It took us an hour to go three miles.
travel
You can travel to Helsinki tomorrow.
journey
She has journeyed on horseback through Africa and Turkey.
set out
wander
He wandered aimlessly around the garden.
stray
She could not keep her eyes from straying towards him.
plunge into
rove
roving about the town in the dead of night
set forth
(verb) 
Definition
to dare (to do something)
Each time I ventured to speak, I was ignored.
Synonyms
dare
I didn't dare to tell my uncle what had happened.
presume
I wouldn't presume to question your judgement.
have the courage to
be brave enough
hazard
go out on a limb (informal)
take the liberty
stick your neck out (informal)
go so far as
make so bold as
have the temerity or effrontery or nerve
(verb) 
Definition
to dare to express (an opinion)
We were warned not to make fools of ourselves by venturing an opinion.
Synonyms
put forward
offer
They offered no suggestion as to how it might be done.
suggest
I suggest you ask him some specific questions about his past.
present
We presented three options to the unions for discussion.
air
table (British)
They've tabled a motion criticizing the government for inaction.
advance
Many theories have been advanced as to why this is.
propose
We are about to propose some changes to the system.
volunteer
Natalie volunteered an ingenious suggestion.
submit
They submitted their reports to the Chancellor yesterday.
bring up
postulate (formal)
Freud postulated that we all have a death instinct.
proffer
They have not yet proffered an explanation of how the accident happened.
broach
posit
Several writers have posited the idea of a universal consciousness.
moot
When the theatre idea was first mooted, I had my doubts.
propound
She continues to propound her theories about the supernatural.
dare to say
(verb) 
Definition
to do something that involves risk or danger
Synonyms
risk
She risked her life to help a woman.
chance
No sniper would chance a shot from amongst that crowd.
stake
He has staked his reputation on the outcome.
hazard
He could not believe that the man would have hazarded his grandson.
endanger
This debate could endanger the peace talks.
speculate
They speculated in property whose value has now dropped.
wager
People had wagered a good deal of money on his winning the championship.
jeopardize
The talks may still be jeopardized by disputes.
imperil
You imperilled the lives of other road users with your driving.
put in jeopardy
embark on
(noun) 
Definition
a project or activity that is risky or of uncertain outcome
a Russian-American joint venture
Synonyms
undertaking
Organizing the show has been a massive undertaking.
project
a local development project
enterprise
Horse breeding is a risky enterprise.
chance
I certainly think it's worth taking a chance.
campaign
risk
This was one risk that paid off.
operation
a nationwide retail operation with an exceptional record of growth
activity
Activities range from canoeing to birdwatching.
scheme
task
He had the unenviable task of breaking the bad news.
mission
He viewed his mission in life as protecting the weak from evil.
speculation
speculation on the Stock Exchange
gamble
the President's risky gamble in calling an election
adventure
I set off for a new adventure in the US on the first day of the year.
exploit
pursuit
fling
the England bowler's chance of a fling at South Africa in the second Test today
hazard
crusade
endeavour
His first endeavours in the field were wedding films.

proverb

Nothing ventured, nothing gained

Additional synonyms

in the sense of activity
Definition
any specific action or pursuit
Activities range from canoeing to birdwatching.
Synonyms
pursuit,
act,
project,
scheme,
task,
pleasure,
interest,
enterprise,
undertaking,
occupation,
hobby,
deed,
endeavour,
pastime,
avocation
in the sense of advance
Definition
to present an idea for consideration
Many theories have been advanced as to why this is.
Synonyms
suggest,
offer,
present,
propose,
allege,
cite,
advocate,
submit,
prescribe,
put forward,
proffer,
adduce,
offer as a suggestion
in the sense of adventure
Definition
a risky undertaking, the ending of which is uncertain
I set off for a new adventure in the US on the first day of the year.
Synonyms
venture,
experience,
chance,
risk,
incident,
enterprise,
speculation,
undertaking,
exploit,
fling,
hazard,
occurrence,
contingency,
caper,
escapade

Synonyms of 'venture'

venture

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of chance
Definition
to risk or hazard
No sniper would chance a shot from amongst that crowd.
Synonyms
risk,
try,
stake,
venture,
gamble,
hazard,
wager
in the sense of chance
Definition
a risk or gamble
I certainly think it's worth taking a chance.
Synonyms
risk,
speculation,
gamble,
hazard
in the sense of endanger
Definition
to put in danger
This debate could endanger the peace talks.
Synonyms
put at risk,
risk,
threaten,
compromise,
hazard,
jeopardize,
imperil,
put in danger,
expose to danger
in the sense of endeavour
Definition
an effort to do something
His first endeavours in the field were wedding films.
Synonyms
attempt,
try,
shot (informal),
effort,
trial,
go (informal),
aim,
bid,
crack (informal),
venture,
enterprise,
undertaking,
essay (formal),
stab (informal)
in the sense of enterprise
Definition
a project or undertaking, esp. one that requires boldness or effort
Horse breeding is a risky enterprise.
Synonyms
venture,
operation,
project,
adventure,
undertaking,
programme,
pursuit,
endeavour
in the sense of fling
the England bowler's chance of a fling at South Africa in the second Test today
Synonyms
try,
go (informal),
attempt,
shot (informal),
trial,
crack (informal),
venture,
gamble,
stab (informal),
bash (informal),
whirl (informal)
in the sense of gamble
Definition
a risky act or venture
the President's risky gamble in calling an election
Synonyms
risk,
chance,
venture,
lottery,
speculation,
uncertainty,
leap in the dark
in the sense of hazard
Definition
to risk
He could not believe that the man would have hazarded his grandson.
Synonyms
jeopardize,
risk,
endanger,
threaten,
expose,
imperil,
put in jeopardy
in the sense of imperil
Definition
to put in danger
You imperilled the lives of other road users with your driving.
Synonyms
endanger,
risk,
hazard,
jeopardize
in the sense of jeopardize
Definition
to put (something) at risk
The talks may still be jeopardized by disputes.
Synonyms
endanger,
threaten,
put at risk,
put in jeopardy,
risk,
expose,
gamble,
hazard,
menace,
imperil,
put on the line

Additional synonyms

in the sense of journey
Definition
to make a journey
She has journeyed on horseback through Africa and Turkey.
Synonyms
travel,
go,
move,
walk,
fly,
range,
cross,
tour,
progress,
proceed,
fare,
wander,
trek,
voyage,
roam,
ramble,
traverse,
rove,
wend,
go walkabout (Australian),
peregrinate
in the sense of mission
Definition
a task or duty that a person believes he or she must achieve
He viewed his mission in life as protecting the weak from evil.
Synonyms
task,
work,
calling,
business,
job,
office,
charge,
goal,
operation,
commission,
trust,
aim,
purpose,
duty,
undertaking,
pursuit,
quest,
assignment,
vocation,
errand
in the sense of moot
Definition
to suggest or bring up for debate
When the theatre idea was first mooted, I had my doubts.
Synonyms
bring up,
propose,
suggest,
introduce,
put forward,
ventilate,
broach
in the sense of offer
Definition
to put forward (a proposal, information, or opinion) for consideration
They offered no suggestion as to how it might be done.
Synonyms
propose,
suggest,
advance,
extend,
submit,
put forward,
put forth
in the sense of operation
a nationwide retail operation with an exceptional record of growth
Synonyms
business,
concern,
firm,
organization,
corporation,
venture,
enterprise,
oper8n
in the sense of posit
Definition
to lay down as a basis for argument
Several writers have posited the idea of a universal consciousness.
Synonyms
put forward,
advance,
submit,
state,
assume,
assert,
presume,
predicate,
postulate (formal),
propound
in the sense of postulate
Definition
to assume to be true as the basis of an argument or theory
Freud postulated that we all have a death instinct.
Synonyms
presuppose,
suppose,
advance,
propose,
assume,
put forward,
take for granted,
predicate,
theorize,
posit,
hypothesize
in the sense of present
Definition
to put forward or submit
We presented three options to the unions for discussion.
Synonyms
put forward,
offer,
suggest,
raise,
state,
produce,
introduce,
advance,
relate,
declare,
extend,
pose,
submit,
tender,
hold out,
recount,
expound,
proffer,
adduce
in the sense of presume
Definition
to dare (to)
I wouldn't presume to question your judgement.
Synonyms
dare,
venture,
undertake,
go so far as,
have the audacity,
take the liberty,
make bold,
make so bold as
in the sense of proffer
They have not yet proffered an explanation of how the accident happened.
Synonyms
suggest,
propose,
volunteer,
submit,
tender,
propound

Additional synonyms

in the sense of project
Definition
a proposal or plan
a local development project
Synonyms
scheme,
plan,
job,
idea,
design,
programme,
campaign,
operation,
activity,
proposal,
venture,
enterprise,
undertaking,
occupation,
proposition,
plan of action
in the sense of propose
Definition
to put forward (a plan) for consideration
We are about to propose some changes to the system.
Synonyms
put forward,
present,
suggest,
advance,
come up with,
submit,
tender,
proffer,
propound
in the sense of propound
Definition
to put forward for consideration
She continues to propound her theories about the supernatural.
Synonyms
put forward,
present,
advance,
propose,
advocate,
submit,
suggest,
lay down,
contend,
postulate (formal),
set forth
in the sense of rove
Definition
to wander about (a place)
roving about the town in the dead of night
Synonyms
wander,
range,
cruise,
drift,
stroll,
stray,
roam,
ramble,
meander,
traipse (informal),
go walkabout (Australian),
gallivant,
gad about,
stravaig (Scottish, NorthernEngland, dialect)
in the sense of speculate
Definition
to buy securities or property in the hope of selling them at a profit
They speculated in property whose value has now dropped.
Synonyms
gamble,
risk,
venture,
hazard,
have a flutter (informal),
take a chance with,
play the market
in the sense of speculation
speculation on the Stock Exchange
Synonyms
gamble,
risk,
gambling,
hazard
in the sense of stake
Definition
to risk (something, such as money) on a result
He has staked his reputation on the outcome.
Synonyms
bet,
gamble,
wager,
chance,
risk,
venture,
hazard,
jeopardize,
imperil,
put on the line
in the sense of stray
Definition
to wander away from the correct path or from a given area
She could not keep her eyes from straying towards him.
Synonyms
drift,
wander,
roam,
meander,
rove,
stra
in the sense of submit
Definition
to send (an application or proposal) to someone for judgment or consideration
They submitted their reports to the Chancellor yesterday.
Synonyms
present,
hand in,
tender,
put forward,
table (British),
commit,
refer,
proffer
in the sense of suggest
Definition
to put forward (a plan or an idea) for consideration
I suggest you ask him some specific questions about his past.
Synonyms
recommend,
propose,
advise,
move,
table (British),
counsel,
advocate,
prescribe,
put forward,
propound,
offer a suggestion

Additional synonyms

in the sense of table
Definition
to submit (a motion) for discussion by a meeting
They've tabled a motion criticizing the government for inaction.
Synonyms
submit,
propose,
put forward,
move,
suggest,
enter,
file,
lodge,
moot
in the sense of task
Definition
a specific piece of work required to be done
He had the unenviable task of breaking the bad news.
Synonyms
job,
duty,
assignment,
work,
business,
charge,
labour,
exercise,
mission,
employment,
enterprise,
undertaking,
occupation,
chore,
toil
in the sense of travel
Definition
to go or journey through or across (an area, region, etc.)
You can travel to Helsinki tomorrow.
Synonyms
go,
journey,
proceed,
make a journey,
move,
walk,
cross,
tour,
progress,
wander,
trek,
voyage,
roam,
ramble,
traverse,
rove,
take a trip,
make your way,
wend your way
in the sense of volunteer
Definition
to give (information) willingly
Natalie volunteered an ingenious suggestion.
Synonyms
suggest,
advance,
put forward,
venture,
tender
in the sense of wager
Definition
to bet (something, esp. money) on the outcome of an event or activity
People had wagered a good deal of money on his winning the championship.
Synonyms
bet,
chance,
risk,
stake,
lay,
venture,
put on,
pledge,
gamble,
hazard,
speculate,
punt (British)
in the sense of wander
Definition
to walk about in a place without any definite purpose or destination
He wandered aimlessly around the garden.
Synonyms
roam,
walk,
drift,
stroll,
range,
cruise,
stray,
ramble,
prowl,
meander,
rove,
straggle,
traipse (informal),
go walkabout (Australian),
mooch around (slang),
stravaig (Scottish, NorthernEngland, dialect),
knock about or around,
peregrinate
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