英語單詞

adventurer是什麽意思

adventurer

英 [əd'ventʃ(ə)rə] 美 [əd'vɛntʃərɚ]
  • n. 冒險家;投機商人

英文詞源


adventurer (n.)
late 15c., "one who plays at games of chance," agent noun from adventure (v.). Meaning "one who seeks adventures" is from 1660s.

雙語例句


1. No adventurer of this type ever came to a good end!
像這樣鋌而走險的人是不會有好結果的!

來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》

2. Don't break in when the adventurer is telling his own story.
冒險家講他自己的經曆時,別打斷他.

來自辭典例句

3. Some bold , unprincipled , ignorant adventurer was found.
一個粗暴鹵莽,無所不為, 愚昧無知的冒險家被選中了.

來自辭典例句

4. A bold adventurer may sometimes acquire a considerable fortune by two or three successful speculations.
大膽的冒險者,有時也許由於兩三次投機的成功而獲得很大一筆財產.

來自辭典例句

5. They said Kelso got some rascally adventurer, some Belgian brute, to insult his son - in - law in public.
他們說是凱爾索指使某個下賤的冒險家, 一個比利時惡棍, 來當眾侮辱他的 女婿.

來自辭典例句

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