adventurer

[英] [ædˈventʃəə] [美] [ædˈvɛntʃəɚ] 生词本

n.

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1. N-COUNT 冒险者;冒险家 An adventurer is a person who enjoys going to new, unusual, and exciting places. 
2. N-COUNT 投机取巧者;用不正当手段谋求钱财(或权利)者 If you describe someone as an adventurer, you disapprove of them because they are using dishonest or immoral methods to gain money or power. 
  • ...unprincipled opportunists and ambitious political adventurers.

    不择手段的机会主义者和野心勃勃的政治投机者

Noun

1. a person who enjoys taking risks

2. someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose)

1. No adventurer of this type ever came to a good end!
像这样铤而走险的人是不会有好结果的!

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