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adventurer

/ad-ven-cher-er/US // ædˈvɛn tʃər ər //UK // (ədˈvɛntʃərə) //

冒险家,冒险者,探险者,探险家

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who has, enjoys, or seeks adventures.
    • : a seeker of fortune in daring enterprises; soldier of fortune.
    • : a person who undertakes great commercial risk; speculator.
    • : a person who seeks power, wealth, or social rank by unscrupulous or questionable means: They thought John was an adventurer and after their daughter's money.
    • : Usually Adventurer . a member of Camp Fire, Inc., who is between the ages of 9 and 11.

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Examples

  • Gregory’s new line of packs is tailored specifically for plus-sized adventurers.

  • Since November 2017, Elise Wortley has been following in the footsteps of some of history’s great women adventurers.

  • The severity and speed of flash floods make them one of the most harrowing weather events adventurers might encounter.

  • Meanwhile, he recognized that Southeast Alaska offered unparalleled opportunities for hunters, fishermen, and adventurers.

  • The company is hoping to attract adventurers who will actively contribute to creating a community based on shared outdoor values—something it hopes to ensure with an application process.

  • When I picture Jackman in fedora-wearing adventurer mode, it reminds me of his turn in the Baz Luhrmann bomb Australia.

  • Adventurer journalist Robert Young Pelton is crowdfunding a trip to find African warlord Joseph Kony.

  • He was an adventurer and thrill seeker, but also an ardent radical socialist.

  • No pasty-faced legal adventurer is going to cause bad blood between the Warners and the Marxes.

  • I want to be able to, at any point, go to the movies or out to dinner or fly to Vancouver (I know, I'm an adventurer).

  • And we will also settle and assure the particular rights and interests of every planter and adventurer.

  • He usually wore his pale-grey felt hat at a slight angle, and had the air of the easy-going adventurer, debonair and unscrupulous.

  • Still, he cultivated his easy-going cosmopolitanism to pose as a careless adventurer.

  • The crowd laughed; and another adventurer, nothing dismayed, succeeded him in the attempt, and in the failure.

  • Their eyes fixed, their mouths agape, their hands clasped, they listened with increasing avidity to the Gascon adventurer.