venturesomely

venturesomely — adverb

1. in a way that shows courage and a willingness to accept risk, danger, or uncerta

1.副詞C2
釋義

in a way that shows courage and a willingness to accept risk, danger, or uncertainty in order to achieve something

例句

Anong venturesomely poured all her savings into starting an organic food co-op in Luang Prabang.

collocation: venturesomely pour savings into [new venture]

The young architect venturesomely redesigned the town library using only recycled materials.

同義詞
  • daringly

    focuses on the surprising or brave quality of the act itself

  • boldly

    emphasises confidence and lack of fear, sometimes with assertiveness

  • riskily

    neutral tone, simply notes high chance of failure without the positive connotation of courage

  • audaciously

    suggests the action goes against what others expect or consider proper

反義詞
  • cautiously

    acting carefully to avoid danger

  • prudently

    acting with sensible, well-judged risk management

  • timidly

    acting with hesitation and fear

用法筆記

Rare in everyday conversation; appears mainly in formal writing or literary narration. The word emphasises that the actor knowingly faces a possible negative outcome — not mere boldness but boldness in the face of real risk.

常見錯誤

❌She venturesomely walked to the shop.
✅She walked to the shop.
💡'venturesomely' is too strong for ordinary, low-risk actions and sounds unnatural.
❌He venturesomely answered the question.
✅He confidently answered the question.
💡answering a question rarely involves real risk; use 'confidently' for everyday situations.