adventure

英 [ədˈventʃə(r)] 美 [ədˈventʃər]

n.  冒险; 冒险经历; 奇遇; 冒险的刺激; 大胆开拓
v.  <旧>探险; <旧>冒险; 大胆说出

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牛津词典

noun

  1. 冒险;冒险经历;奇遇
    an unusual, exciting or dangerous experience, journey or series of events
    1. her adventures travelling in Africa
      她在非洲旅行时的冒险经历
    2. When you're a child, life is one big adventure.
      在孩提时代,生活是一次大不寻常的经历。
    3. adventure stories
      历险故事
  2. 冒险的刺激;大胆开拓
    excitement and the willingness to take risks, try new ideas, etc.
    1. a sense/spirit of adventure
      冒险意识 / 精神

柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT 冒险;冒险经历;奇遇
    If someone has an adventure, they become involved in an unusual, exciting, and rather dangerous journey or series of events.
    1. I set off for a new adventure in the United States on the first day of the new year.
      新年第一天,我在美国开始了一次新的冒险。
  2. N-UNCOUNT 冒险的刺激;大胆的开拓;勇敢的闯荡
    Adventure is excitement and willingness to do new, unusual, or rather dangerous things.
    1. Their cultural backgrounds gave them a spirit of adventure.
      他们的文化背景赋予了他们一种冒险精神。
    2. ...a feeling of adventure and excitement.
      惊险刺激的感觉
  3. VERB 去(某地)探险
    If you adventure somewhere, you go somewhere new, unusual, and exciting.
    1. The group has adventured as far as the Austrian alps.
      该队伍的探险之旅远至奥地利的阿尔卑斯山。

双语例句

  1. I set off for a new adventure in the United States on the first day of the new year.
    新年第一天,我在美国开始了一次新的冒险。
  2. Their cultural backgrounds gave them a spirit of adventure.
    他们的文化背景赋予了他们一种冒险精神。
  3. The group has adventured as far as the Austrian alps.
    该队伍的探险之旅远至奥地利的阿尔卑斯山。
  4. Listening to his life story is akin to reading a good adventure novel.
    听他的人生故事犹如阅读一本精彩的冒险小说。
  5. He has adventure in his blood.
    他天生具备冒险基因。
  6. They're written as adventure stories. They're not intended to be deep.
    它们是作为历险故事来写的,并没打算追求深刻。
  7. This voyage was the most exciting adventure of their lives
    这次旅行是他们人生中最刺激的冒险经历。
  8. Would you care for some tea, or even a light meal, to fortify yourself before your adventure?
    你要不要喝点儿茶,或吃点儿便餐,好在冒险之前增加一点儿体力?
  9. But Jules was not eager for classroom learning, he hungered for adventure.
    但朱尔斯对坐在课堂里学习并不热心,他渴望冒险。
  10. On the train up to Waterloo, I felt like I was going on an adventure.
    坐在开往滑铁卢的火车上,我觉得自己好像正踏上一趟冒险旅程。
  11. I suppose I was looking for an occupation which was going to be an adventure
    我想我在找的是一份具有冒险性的工作。
  12. He was a country boy who had joined the army out of a sense of patriotism and adventure
    他是个乡下小伙儿,参军是出于爱国之心和冒险精神。
  13. I had a singular adventure.
    我曾经历过一次奇特的冒险。
  14. I wish to hear the details of your adventure.
    我希望听到你这次奇遇的详情。
  15. To go abroad was quite an adventure for me.
    出国对我来说是个不寻常的经历。
  16. Ever since his adventure in the mountains, he has been dining off the story.
    自从进山中探险以来,他一直靠这段经历维生。
  17. He recounted and adorned his adventure.
    他叙述了他那不寻常的经历,多少有点渲染。
  18. The adventure changed the whole current of his life.
    那场奇遇改变了他人生的方向。
  19. Adventure tugs at the heartstrings of youth.
    冒险活动强烈扣动青年人的心弦。
  20. I wanted adventure and an exciting life.
    我喜欢冒险和刺激的生活。
  21. I'm giving you a birthday adventure.
    我为你准备了生日历险。
  22. I related my adventure to my family.
    我向家人讲述了我的奇遇。
  23. I like adventure, excitement and suspense of the movie.
    我喜欢惊险、刺激和悬疑的电影。
  24. The voyage was full of adventure and danger.
    整个航行充满了冒险和危险。
  25. Tom's past is full of adventure and excitement.
    汤姆的经历充满了冒险和激动人心的事情。
  26. This unparalleled adventure for my sword?
    为我的剑保留了这场空前的冒险?
  27. Our camping trip turned into an adventure when we got lost.
    我们迷路了,这使我们的野营旅行变成了一次冒险。
  28. It's a standard Disney story about adventure and growth, certainly about love, courage and freedom.
    这是一个标准的迪斯尼冒险和成长的故事,关于爱、勇气和自由。
  29. Adventure begins when all is lost.
    当你失去了所有时,冒险也便开始了。
  30. I love reading romantic stories of love and adventure.
    我喜欢读爱情和冒险的浪漫故事。

同义词辨析

  adventure enterprise venture【导航词义:冒险】

  adventure n. 冒险(经历),奇遇

〔辨析〕指激动人心的、奇怪的、危险的经历。

〔例证〕
I told them of my adventure at the North Pole.
我对他们讲述了我在北极的冒险经历。
His life was full of adventures.
他的生活中充满了冒险。

  enterprise n. 〈褒〉冒险精神,开拓精神

〔辨析〕指思考新活动、新想法等并使之可行的探索能力。

〔例证〕
Jack is a man of great enterprise.
杰克很有进取精神。

  venture n. 冒险事业

〔辨析〕指有风险的投资或活动。

〔例证〕
business ventures
商业风投
What is your opinion about her latest writing venture?
你对她最新的写作尝试有何看法?

英英释义

noun

  1. a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)

      Synonym:    escapaderisky venturedangerous undertaking

    verb

    1. take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
      1. When you buy these stocks you are gambling

      Synonym:    gamblechanceriskhazardtake chancesrun a risktake a chance

    2. put at risk
      1. I will stake my good reputation for this

      Synonym:    venturehazardstakejeopardize