| [/ˈventʃə(r); ˋvɛntʃɚ/] n 用法:
1 project or undertaking,esp a commercial one where there is a risk of failure 工作项目或事业; （尤指有风险的）商业, 企业:
embark on a risky, doubtful, etc venture 从事一项冒险的、 成败未卜的...企业项目 *
The car-hire firm is their latest (joint) business venture. 这个出租汽车公司是他们最新的大胆的（合资）经营项目. *
[attrib 作定语] venture capital, ie money invested in a new enterprise, esp a risky one 风险资本, 创业基金（投资於新企业的, 尤指有风险的）. Cf 参看 enterprise 1. 用法:
2 (idm 习语) at a `venture (fml 文) at random; by chance 随便地; 碰运气地. venture 2
v (fml 文) 用法:
1 [Ipr, Ip] dare to go (somewheredangerous or unpleasant) 敢於去（危险的或令人厌恶的地方）:
venture into the water, over the wall 敢於入水、 越过墙??* venture too near the edge of a cliff 敢於十分接近悬崖的边缘 *
The mouse never ventured far from its hole. 老鼠从来不敢离开窝太远. *
I'm not venturing out in this rain. 我不敢冒这样的雨外出. 用法:
2 [Tn, Tt] (a) dare to say or utter (sth) 敢说（某话）:
venture an opinion,objection, explanation 敢於亮明观点、 表示异议、 进行辩解 *
May I venture to suggest a change? 我可以冒昧提个更动意见吗? *
I venture to disagree. 恕我不敢苟同.
(b) dare to do (sth dangerous or unpleasant) 敢做（危险的或令人厌恶的事）:
venture a visit to the doctor/to visit the doctor 硬著头皮去看病. 用法:
3 [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sth (on sth) take the risk of losing or failing in sth 冒著受损失或失败的风险:
I ventured a small bet on the horse. 我在那匹马上下了一小笔赌注. 用法:
4 (idm 习语) nothing `venture, nothing `gain/`win (saying 谚) one cannot expect to achieve anything if one risks nothing 不敢冒险就一事无成; 不入虎穴, 焉得虎子. 用法:
5 (phr v) venture on/upon sth dare to attempt sth 敢於尝试做某事:
venture on a trip up the Amazon 敢於溯亚马逊河而上旅行. |