adventurer

名词 n.
中文释义
美 /ædˈvɛn.t͡ʃɚ.ɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One who enjoys adventures.
    — European adventurers found themselves within a watery world, a tapestry of streams, channels, wetlands, lakes and lush riparian meadows enriched by floodwaters from the Mississippi River.
  2. A person who seeks a fortune in new and possibly dangerous enterprises.
  3. A soldier of fortune, a speculator.
  4. A person who tries to advance their social position by somewhat devious means.
  5. A player of adventure games or text adventures.
    — Meanwhile, the ranks of adventurers grow, be they manic puzzle-solvers or people like me, who like to look under the Robners' beds just for the hell of it.

词形变化

adventurers plural

词汇关系

衍生词
adventureress adventurership coadventurer
相关词
adventuress

词源

Etymology tree
English adventure
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English adventurer
From adventure + -er.
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