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adventurism

/ad-ven-chuh-riz-uhm/US // ædˈvɛn tʃəˌrɪz əm //UK // (ədˈvɛntʃəˌrɪzəm) //

冒险主义,冒险精神,冒险家精神,冒险活动

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : defiance or disregard of accepted standards of behavior.
    • : rash or irresponsible policies, methods, or actions, especially in political or international affairs.

Examples

  • The president is facing criticism over his handling of the pandemic, and of adventurism that has committed Turkish troops on several fronts while the economy is in shambles.

  • That resistance to foreign adventurism helped propel him to the presidency and keep him there.

  • And his adventurism may already have cost the Russian economy about $40 billion.

  • Seeking to consolidate and expand their authority, these statelets may face incentives for adventurism.