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单词 adventurism
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adventurism

[ ad-ven-chuh-riz-uhm ]
/ ædˈvɛn tʃəˌrɪz əm /

noun

defiance or disregard of accepted standards of behavior.
rash or irresponsible policies, methods, or actions, especially in political or international affairs.

Origin of adventurism

1835–45; adventure + -ism, as translation of Russian avantyurízm

OTHER WORDS FROM adventurism

ad·ven·tur·ist, nounad·ven·tur·is·tic, adjective

Words nearby adventurism

adventurer, adventure racing, adventuresome, adventuress, adventure tourism, adventurism, adventurous, adverb, adverb clause, adverbial, adverbial phrase
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Example sentences from the Web for adventurism

  • And his adventurism may already have cost the Russian economy about $40 billion.

    Flex Muscle Spending Has Left Putin’s Russia in an Economic Freeze Frame|Daniel Gross|April 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST

  • Seeking to consolidate and expand their authority, these statelets may face incentives for adventurism.

    The U.S.’s ‘Yadda, Yadda, Yadda’ Doctrine for Syria|Jeremy Shapiro|September 15, 2013|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for adventurism

adventurism
/ (ədˈvɛntʃəˌrɪzəm) /

noun

recklessness, esp in politics and finance

Derived forms of adventurism

adventurist, noun
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