venturous

英 ['ventʃərəs] 美['vɛntʃərəs]
  • adj. 不顾一切的;好冒险的;大胆的
近义词 enterprising

英英释义


1. involving risk or danger;
"skydiving is a hazardous sport"
"extremely risky going out in the tide and fog"
"a venturesome journey in wintertime"
"a venturous enterprise"
2. disposed to venture or take risks;
"audacious visions of the total conquest of space"
"an audacious interpretation of two Jacobean dramas"
"the most daring of contemporary fiction writers"
"a venturesome investor"
"a venturous spirit"

英文词源


venturous (adj.)
"daring, bold, hardy," 1560s, shortened form of adventurous, influenced by venture.