venturesome
venturesome — 形容詞
- venturesomepositive
- more venturesomecomparative
- most venturesomesuperlative
1. A venturesome person is not afraid to do things that could be dangerous or cause
冒險的
敢於冒險的；有風險的
A venturesome person is not afraid to do things that could be dangerous or cause problems; a venturesome action or decision involves taking a chance of loss or failure.
Emre's venturesome spirit led him to start his own business at twenty-two.
Emre 的冒險精神讓他在二十二歲時創辦了自己的公司。
collocation: venturesome spirit / venturesome nature / venturesome side
Tuan was too venturesome for his own good — he tried to climb a cliff without ropes.
Tuan 太過冒險了——他試圖不用繩索就攀爬懸崖。
too venturesome + result clause
Few investors were venturesome enough to back the new electric car company.
很少有投資者敢於冒險支持這家新的電動車公司。
The team's venturesome plan to fly a drone across the desert made everyone nervous.
團隊計劃用無人機飛越沙漠的冒險舉動讓每個人都很緊張。
Nora showed a venturesome side when she agreed to teach English in a remote village.
Nora 在同意到偏遠村莊教英文時展現了冒險的一面。
- daring
more commonly used for physical courage; less formal
- adventurous
broader in meaning; often about trying new things, not necessarily dangerous
- bold
focuses on confidence and lack of fear rather than the presence of risk
- risky
only used for actions or situations, not people
文法句型
be venturesome
venturesome enough + to-infinitive
too venturesome
用法筆記
Can describe both a person's character (a venturesome explorer) and an action or decision (a venturesome plan). Slightly more formal than 'daring' or 'adventurous', and suggests real risk of loss or harm rather than just novelty.