venture
venture 英 [ˈventʃə(r)] 美 [ˈvɛntʃɚ]
v. 冒险；投机 n. 风险；冒险
进行时:venturing 过去式:ventured 过去分词:ventured 第三人称单数:ventures 名词复数:ventures
- A venture is a risky undertaking. If your latest venture is a dog food store, you hope there are some hungry dogs around. Also, to venture is to go somewhere possibly dangerous, like if you venture out into a snowstorm.
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- v. 冒险；投机
- n. 风险；冒险
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1. A business venture lost him thousands of dollars.
一次商业冒险使他损失数千刀。
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2. They ventured nervously into the water.
他们紧张地硬着头皮下水。
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3. He's never ventured abroad in his life.
他一生中从来不敢出国。
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4. She hardly dared to venture an opinion.
她几乎不敢亮明观点。
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5. He ventured that the data might be flawed.
他大胆地推测说数据可能有误差。
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6. It was wrong to venture his financial security on such a risky deal.
他以自己稳定的财政作赌注去做风险这么大的交易是错误的。
- venture (n.) c. 1400, "fortune, chance," shortening of aventure (n.), a variant of adventure (n.); also from Anglo-French venture. Sense of "risky undertaking" first recorded 1560s; meaning "enterprise of a business nature" is recorded from 1580s. Venture capital is attested from 1943.
- venture (v.) early 15c., "to risk the loss" (of something), shortened form of aventure, itself a form of adventure. General sense of "to dare, to presume" is recorded from 1550s. Related: Ventured; venturing.
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