adventurous

英 [əd'ventʃ(ə)rəs] 美 [əd'vɛntʃərəs]
  • adj. 爱冒险的;大胆的;充满危险的

英文词源


adventurous (adj.)
mid-14c., "hazardous" (also "occurring by chance," late 14c.), from Old French aventuros "chance, accidental, fortuitous;" of persons, "devoted to adventure" (Modern French aventureux), from aventure (see adventure (n.)). Sense evolution is through "rash, risk-taking" (c. 1400), "daring, fond of adventure" (mid-15c.).

双语例句


1. This isn't highfalutin art-about-art. It's marvellous and adventurous stuff.
这不是一件纯粹为艺术而艺术的华而不实的东西,而是进行了大胆创新的非凡作品。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He had always wanted an adventurous life in the tropics.
他一直想到热带地区过冒险的生活。

来自柯林斯例句

3. The menu could have been more adventurous.
菜单本可以做得更有新意。

来自柯林斯例句

4. For the more adventurous tourists, there are trips into the mountains with a local guide.
对更愿猎奇探险的旅游者,有本地向导带领进山游览。

来自《权威词典》

5. I think I'll try the snails for lunch — I'm feeling adventurous today.
我想我午餐要尝一下蜗牛——我今天很想冒险.

来自《简明英汉词典》

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