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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
adventure
a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful) (Freq. 12) • Syn: escapade, risky venture, dangerous undertaking • Derivationally related forms: adventuristic, adventurous, adventurer • Hypernyms: undertaking, project, task, labor
1. take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome (Freq. 1) - When you buy these stocks you are gambling • Syn: gamble, chance, risk, hazard, take chances, run a risk, take a chance • Derivationally related forms: adventurer, hazard (for: hazard), risk (for: risk), chance (for: chance), gamble (for: gamble), gambler (for: gamble) • Hypernyms: try, seek, attempt, essay, assay • Hyponyms: go for broke, luck it, luck through • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s that CLAUSE - Somebody ----s (for: run a risk) - Somebody ----s PP (for: run a risk) 2. put at risk - I will stake my good reputation for this • Syn: venture, hazard, stake, jeopardize • Derivationally related forms: jeopardy (for: jeopardize), stake (for: stake), adventurer, hazard (for: hazard), venture (for: venture), venturer (for: venture) • Hypernyms: risk, put on the line, lay on the line • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something
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