venture
英 ['ventʃə]
美 ['vɛntʃɚ]
- あえてする
- 危険を冒す；投機する
- n. 事業、危険、冒険
- n. （ベンチャー）人名；（仏）Vendire
語源
ベンチャー?プロジェクトアドベンチャー（冒険）、リスク（危険）の略。
英語の語源
- venture (v.)
- early 15c., "to risk the loss" (of something), shortened form of aventure, itself a form of adventure. General sense of "to dare, to presume" is recorded from 1550s. Related: Ventured; venturing.
Nought venter nought have [Heywood, "Proverbs," 1546]
- venture (n.)
- c. 1400, "fortune, chance," shortening of aventure (n.), a variant of adventure (n.); also from Anglo-French venture. Sense of "risky undertaking" first recorded 1560s; meaning "enterprise of a business nature" is recorded from 1580s. Venture capital is attested from 1943.
例文
- 1. When you venture outside,you are in for a surprise.
- あなたは探検に出かけると、きっと思いがけないことに遭遇します。
- 2.People are afraid to venture out for fear of sniper attacks.
- 狙撃手を恐れて、人々は危険を冒して外出することができない。
- 3.Disney will retain a 51 percent controlling interest in the venture .
- ディズニーはこのプロジェクトの51%の持ち株権を保持します。
- 4.Grace was flushed with the success of the venture .
- グレースは冒険の成功に興奮している。
- 5.If you venture from "feminine "standards,you are labelled aggressive and hostile.
- 女性は女性らしさが足りないと気迫が強く、不親切な名前を背負ってしまう。