adventure

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A feeling of desire for new and exciting things.

   “his sense of adventure”

2. isim A remarkable occurrence; a striking event.

   “a life full of adventures”

3. isim A daring feat; a bold undertaking, in which dangers are likely to be encountered, and the issue is staked upon unforeseen events; the encountering of risks.

   “He loved excitement and adventure.”

4. isim A mercantile or speculative enterprise of hazard; a venture; a shipment by a merchant on his own account.
5. isim A text adventure or an adventure game.

   “The first thing to strike me about Spyplane was that it is more like a verbal simulation than an adventure.”

6. isim That which happens by chance; hazard; hap.
7. isim Chance of danger or loss.
8. isim Risk; danger; peril.

   “He was in great adventure of his life.”

9. fiil To risk oneself.

   “O man cõmyttynge thy lyfe vnto the ſtreme / Alas note well thy deſyrous vanyte / Howe thou the [thee] auentereſt in holowe beame / To pas the ſee in contynuall ieopardye […]”

10. fiil To risk oneself; to dare to go somewhere or undertake something.

    “[A]fter the confusion of tongues, when Japhet and his posteretie, emboldened by example of Noe, adventured by shipp into diverse west ilelandes, […]”

11. fiil To try the chance; to take the risk.

    “What? threat you me with telling of the King? I will auoucht’t in preſence of the King: I dare aduenture to be ſent to th’Towre.”

12. fiil To dare to say or utter.

    “But were I to adventure an opinion I would affirm that, were the Vice-Preſident now in this city, he would himſelf be mute!”

13. fiil To venture upon; to run the risk of; to dare.

    “Now if it ſo be that it woulde happely be thought not a thyng metely to be aduentured to ſet all on a fluſhe at ones, and daſhe raſhelye out holye ſcrypture in euerye lewde felowes teeth: […]”

14. fiil To risk or hazard; jeopard.

    “Foꝛ what wiſe merchaunt aduentureth all his good in one ſhip?”