venture

英 ['ventʃə] 美['vɛntʃɚ]
  • vt. 敢于
  • vi. 冒险;投机
  • n. 企业;风险;冒险
  • n. (Venture)人名;(法)旺蒂尔

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词态变化


复数: ventures;第三人称单数: ventures;过去式: ventured;过去分词: ventured;现在分词: venturing;

助记提示


1. 走出来的东西,经济方面的风险. 来临的风险,到来的风险,出现的风险。

中文词源


venture 风险项目

缩写自adventure,风险。

英英释意


1. any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome
2. an investment that is very risky but could yield great profits;
"he knew the stock was a speculation when he bought it"
3. a commercial undertaking that risks a loss but promises a profit

英文词源


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.
Nought venter nought have [Heywood, "Proverbs," 1546]
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.

同义词辨析


venture, chance, dare, hazard, risk

这些动词均含有"敢于冒险"之意。

venture: 指冒风险试一试,或指有礼貌的反抗或反对。

chance: 指碰运气、冒风险试试。

dare: 可与venture换用,但语气较强,着重挑战或违抗。

hazard: 主要指冒险作出某个选择,隐含碰运气意味。

risk: 指不顾个人安危去干某事,侧重主动承担风险。

考试真题


Preparation has been made; now is the time for the venture of the work itself.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

The plane stretches a total length of 54 meters, where experienced scuba divers will eventually be able to venture through the cabin and around the plane's exterior.

2019年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A

The plane stretches a total length of 54 meters, where experienced scuba divers will eventually be able to venture through the cabin and around the plane's exterior.

2019年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A

A new effort led by Canoe Ventures, a coalition of leading cable providers, aims to make interactive advertising available across America later this year.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Yet the persistent question of Why do I need that? – or, perhaps more tellingly, Why do you need to know that? – dogs the steps of many new ventures.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Some of the ventures focus on the Antarctic resources that are already up for grabs, like abundant sea life.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Why is Google undertaking such a venture?

出自-2011年12月阅读原文

Such food service operators range from snack machines to large institutional catering ventures, but most of these businesses are known in the trade as “horeca”: hotels, restaurants and cafes.

出自-2010年考研阅读原文

词组搭配


nothing ventured, nothing gained

(proverb)you can't expect to achieve anything if you never take any risks

(谚)不入虎穴,焉得虎子

at a venture

By mere chance or fortune; at random.

碰巧;胡乱地;随意地

实用场景例句


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。

牛津词典

They ventured nervously into the water.
他们神经紧张地硬着头皮下水。

牛津词典

He's never ventured abroad in his life.
他一生中从来不敢出国。

牛津词典

She hardly dared to venture an opinion.
她几乎不敢亮明观点。

牛津词典

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。

牛津词典

‘And if I say no? ’ she ventured.
“那么我要是说不呢?”她试探说。

牛津词典

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。

牛津词典

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。

牛津词典

...his latest writing venture.
他最新的写作尝试

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...a Russian-American joint venture.
一家俄美合资企业

柯林斯高阶英语词典

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。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

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。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

'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。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

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。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

'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”。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

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。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The venture capital mixed business incubator is the current new hot point.
种种迹象表明,孵化器和风险投资正逐渐走向融合.

期刊摘选

Venture capital is the propulsive force of the high technology industry.
风险投资是高新技术产业发展的原动力.

期刊摘选

I won't venture a step farther.
我不敢再往前走一步.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

Don't venture into the jungle without a guide.
没有向导,不要冒险到丛林里去.

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Nothing venture, nothing have.
不入虎穴,焉得虎子.

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I'd rather not venture out in pouring rain if I don't have to.
除非迫不得已,我才不会冒着大雨外出呢.

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I will venture five shillings on it.
我愿为它赌五先令.

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Please don't take it amiss if I venture to point out your errors.
假如我冒昧指出你的错误,请不要见怪.

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He is too timid to venture upon an undertaking.
他太胆小,不敢从事任何事业.

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Mary is unusually high on her next venture.
玛丽对下一次冒险异常热衷.

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