at a venture
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介词短语
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at random, without application of due thought, haphazardly or recklessly
— For when the Mind is once re-pleniſh’d with ſound and good Principles, not taken up at a Venture, but upon the most mature Deliberation, what can we reaſonably expect, but that it ſhould exert it ſelf in a ſuitable Manner upon all proper Occaſions.
词源
From earlier at adventure, with the same meaning, from Anglo-Norman and Old French a l'aventure (“at random”).
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