ADVENTURE


Meaning of ADVENTURE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ədˈventʃə ]

n. & v. --n. 1 an unusual and exciting experience. 2 a daring enterprise; a hazardous activity. 3 enterprise (the spirit of adventure). 4 a commercial speculation. --v.intr. 1 (often foll. by into, upon) dare to go or come. 2 (foll. by on, upon) dare to undertake. 3 incur risk; engage in adventure. øadventure playground a playground where children are provided with functional materials for climbing on, building with, etc. øøadventuresome adj. [ME f. OF aventure, aventurer f. L adventurus about to happen (as ADVENT)]

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