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/ve̱ntʃə(r)/
1
[N-COUNT 可数名词]风险项目(或活动);冒险事业 A venture is a project or activity which is new, exciting, and difficult because it involves the risk of failure.
  [usu supp N]
  • ...his latest writing venture.

    他最新的写作尝试

  • ...a Russian-American joint venture.

    一家俄美合资企业

2
[VERB 动词]冒险去(某处) If you venture somewhere, you go somewhere that might be dangerous.
  [V adv/prep]
  [LITERARY 文]
  • People are afraid to venture out for fear of sniper attacks...

    由于害怕狙击手,人们不敢冒险外出。

  • Few Europeans who had ventured beyond the Himalayas had returned to tell the tale.

    少数几个冒险翻越了喜马拉雅山的欧洲人回来后讲述了这个故事。

3
[VERB 动词]斗胆提出(问题);冒险发表(陈述) If you venture a question or statement, you say it in an uncertain way because you are afraid it might be stupid or wrong.
  [V with quote]
  [V that]
  [V n]
  [WRITTEN 笔语]
  • 'So you're Leo's girlfriend?' he ventured...

    “那么你就是列奥的女朋友了?”他大胆问道。

  • He ventured that plants draw part of their nourishment from the air...

    他大胆提出植物从空气中吸收部分养分的观点。

  • Stephen ventured a few more sentences in halting Welsh.

    在阻止韦尔什时,斯蒂芬壮着胆子多说了几句。

4
[VERB 动词]勇于做;冒险做 If you venture to do something that requires courage or is risky, you do it.
  [V to-inf]
  • 'Don't ask,' he said, whenever Ginny ventured to raise the subject.

    每当金尼鼓起勇气提起这个话题时,他就说“不要问”。

5
[VERB 动词]冒险尝试 If you venture into an activity, you do something that involves the risk of failure because it is new and different.
  [V into n]
  • He enjoyed little success when he ventured into business.

    他冒险涉足商界后几乎没有取得什么成功。


Oxford ven·ture / ˈventʃə(r) ; NAmE ˈventʃər /
noun
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verb
venture ventures ventured venturing
noun a business project or activity, especially one that involves taking risks (尤指有风险的)企业,商业,投机活动,经营项目 SYN
undertaking
A disastrous business venture lost him thousands of dollars. 一个彻底失败的经营项目使他损失严重。 see also
joint venture
verb 1 [intransitive ] + adv./prep. to go somewhere even though you know that it might be dangerous or unpleasant 敢于去(危险或令人不快的地方) They ventured nervously into the water. 他们紧张地硬着头皮下水。 He's never ventured abroad in his life. 他一生中从来不敢出国。 2 [transitive ] ( formal) to say or do sth in a careful way, especially because it might upset or offend sb 小心地说,谨慎地做(尤指会使人烦恼或不快的事) venturesth She hardly dared to venture an opinion. 她几乎不敢亮明观点。 ventureto do sth I ventured to suggest that she might have made a mistake. 我小心地提醒说她可能出了差错。 + speech ‘And if I say no?’ she ventured. “那么我要是说不呢?”她试探说。 venturethat… He ventured that the data might be flawed. 他大胆地推测说数据可能有误差。 3 [transitive ] venturesth (on sth) to risk losing sth valuable or important if you are not successful at sth 冒着(失去贵重或重要的东西)的危险 SYN
gamble
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。
IDIOM nothing ˈventured, nothing ˈgained ( saying) used to say that you have to take risks if you want to achieve things and be successful 不敢冒险就一事无成;不入虎穴,焉得虎子 PHRASAL VERB ˈventure into/on sth to do sth, even though it involves risks 冒险做 This is the first time the company has ventured into movie production. 这是这家公司首次涉足电影制作。
ven·ture / ˈventʃə(r) ; NAmE ˈventʃər /
LDC
venture1 noun
venture2 verb
ventureven‧ture1 /ˈventʃə $ -ər/ ●○○ noun [countable]
Word Origin
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a new business activity that involves taking risksbusiness/commercial venturejoint venture (=when two companies do something together)
venture1 noun
venture2 verb
ventureventure2 ●○○ verb
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1[intransitive always + adverb/preposition] to go somewhere that could be dangerous:  When darkness fell, he would venture out. She paused before venturing up the steps to the door. children who lack the confidence to venture into libraries2[transitive] to say or do something in an uncertain way because you are afraid it is wrong or will seem stupid:  ‘You’re on holiday here?’ he ventured.venture to do something I ventured to ask him what he was writing.venture an opinion/question/word etc If we had more information, it would be easier to venture a firm opinion. Roy ventured a tentative smile.venture that I ventured that the experiment was not conclusive.3nothing ventured, nothing gained used to say that you cannot achieve anything unless you take risksventure into something phrasal verb to become involved in a new business activity:  Banks are venturing into insurance.venture on/upon something phrasal verb to do or try something that involves risks:  I thought I might venture on a new recipe.
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venture

[ˈventʃə(r)]ventured, venturing, ventures

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ventured[717] ventures[677] venturing[271]
企业(38%),风险(34%),冒险(22%),投机(4%),敢于(1%),冒昧地说(1%)
n.企业;风险;冒险
vt.敢于
vi.冒险;投机
n.(Venture)人名;(法)旺蒂尔

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