venture
['ventʃə]
n.冒险(事业), 风险, 投机
v.冒险, 敢于, 冒昧地说
例句与用法：
Venture a small fish to catch a great one.
[谚]欲钓大鱼，先舍小鱼。
These foreigners have put forward a proposal for a joint venture.
这些外国人提出了一个合资企业的建议。
They covenanted with us for establishing a joint venture.
他们就建立合资公司的事和我们签了合约。
All our hopes rested upon this venture.
我们所有的希望都寄托在这次冒险上了。
He ventured his life to save a little girl from drowning.
他冒生命危险救起了一个小女孩，使她免于淹死。
He chose a book at a venture from the shelves.
他从书架上随便挑了一本书。
词形变化：
名词: venturer | 动词过去式: ventured | 动词过去分词: ventured | 动词现在分词: venturing | 动词第三人称单数: ventures |
详细释义：
n.[C]
1. 冒险; 冒险事业, 投机活动
They were the astronauts on the first venture to the moon.
他们是首次登月球探险的宇航员。
2. 投机活动; 企业
He has started a joint venture in Singapore.
他已在新加坡办起一家合资公司。
vt.
1. 使冒险; 冒……之险; 拿……冒险
They ventured their lives in exploring the desert.
他们冒了生命危险去沙漠探险。
2. 以……作赌注[(+on)]
He ventured large sums of money on speculative stocks.
他将大笔的钱拿去做股票投机。
3. 大胆提出(或说出); 敢于[+to-v][+that]
I venture that you are wrong.
我冒昧说一句, 你错了。
No one ventured to speak to him.
无人敢跟他讲话。
vi.
冒险; 大胆行事[(+on)]
He is too timid to venture upon a new undertaking.
他太胆小, 不敢从事新的事业。
The children ventured out on the thin ice and fell through.
孩子们冒险踏上薄冰, 结果掉了进去。
短语词组：
venture on/upon
1. 冒险; 尝试
Will you venture on the wine?
你敢尝试一下这种酒吗?