venture
US: /ˈvɛntʃɝ/
UK: /vˈɛntʃɐ/
UK: /vˈɛntʃɐ/
English Vietnamese dictionary
venture /'ventʃə/
- danh từ
- việc mạo hiểm, việc liều lĩnh
- (thương nghiệp) sự đầu cơ
- at a venture
- tuỳ may rủi, liều
- động từ
- liều, mạo hiểm, dám, đánh bạo
- to venture one's life: liều thân
- to venture a danger: mạo hiểm
- to venture fighting a strong force with a weaker one: dám lấy yếu đánh mạnh
- to venture an opinion: đánh bạo phát biểu một ý kiến
- I venture to say that...: tôi dám nói rằng...
- to venture abroad
- đánh bạo ra ngoài; mạo hiểm đi ra ngoài
- to venture on
- liều làm (việc gì)
- to venture out
- (như) to venture abroad
- to ventrure upon
- (như) to venture on
- nothing venture, nothing have
- (xem) nothing
- liều, mạo hiểm, dám, đánh bạo
Advanced English dictionary
noun, verb
+ noun
a business project or activity, especially one that involves taking risks: The project is a joint venture between the public and private sectors. + A disastrous business venture lost him thousands of dollars.
+ verb
1 [V +adv./prep.] to go somewhere even though you know that it might be dangerous or unpleasant: They ventured nervously into the water. + He's never ventured abroad in his life.
2 (formal) to say or do sth in a careful way, especially because it might upset or offend sb: [VN] She hardly dared to venture an opinion. + He ventured a tentative smile. + [V to inf] I ventured to suggest that she might have made a mistake. + [V speech] 'And if I say no?' she ventured. [also V that]
3 [VN] ~ sth (on sth) to risk losing sth valuable or important if you are not successful at sth: It was wrong to venture his financial security on such a risky deal.
Idioms: nothing ventured, nothing gained (saying) used to say that you have to take risks if you want to achieve things and be successful
Phrasal Verbs: venture into / on sth to do sth, even though it involves risks: This is the first time the company has ventured into movie production.
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
1 risk, chance, hazardous undertaking, experiment, speculation, gamble, plunge, fling:
Their new publishing venture turned out to be quite a success.
v.
2 dare(say), make bold, hazard, volunteer, tender, offer, broach, advance, proffer, put forward:
Ambrose ventured some nasty remark and was asked to leave.
3 jeopardize, risk, endanger, hazard, imperil; gamble, bet, wager, plunge, put down:
Thomas ventured his last chip on the number four.
Collocation dictionary
ADJ.
exciting | new | profitable, successful | costly, expensive, unprofitable | ill-fated, unsuccessful | ambitious, bold, brave, high-risk, risky, speculative | collaborative, cooperative, joint | private | non-commercial | business, commercial, financial, publishing, tourism/tourist, trading
VERB + VENTURE
embark on, undertake
The directors of the company refused to undertake such a risky venture.
| establish, set up
The company has set up a joint venture with a firm in Austria.
| join (in), join sb in
His son Mark will be joining him in the new venture.
VENTURE + NOUN
capital, funds, money
PREP.
~ by
a cooperative venture by firms at the science park > Special page at BUSINESS
ADV.
cautiously
She ventured cautiously into the room.
| rarely, seldom | far, further (afield)
Some of the men ventured further out to sea.
| abroad, forth, out, outside
A few people ventured out into the street.
VERB + VENTURE
dare (to)
She would not have dared venture here alone.
PREP.
away from, beyond, into, out of
They rarely ventured beyond their local market town.
Concise English dictionary
ventures|ventured|venturing'ventʃə(r)
noun
+any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome
+an investment that is very risky but could yield great profits
+a commercial undertaking that risks a loss but promises a profit
verb
+proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers
+put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation
+put at risk
