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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 ven·tur·ous /ˈvɛn(t)ʃ(ə)rəs/
 (a.)好冒險的,大膽的,不顧一切的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ven·tur·ous a.  Daring; bold; hardy; fearless; venturesome; adventurous; as, a venturous soldier.
 This said, he paused not, but with venturous arm
 He plucked, he tasted.   --Milton.
 -- Ven*tur*ous*ly, adv. -- Ven*tur*ous*ness, n.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 venturous
      adj 1: involving risk or danger; "skydiving is a hazardous sport";
             "extremely risky going out in the tide and fog"; "a
             venturesome journey in wintertime"; "a venturous
             enterprise" [syn: hazardous, risky, venturesome]
      2: disposed to venture or take risks; "audacious visions of the
         total conquest of space"; "an audacious interpretation of
         two Jacobean dramas"; "the most daring of contemporary
         fiction writers"; "a venturesome investor"; "a venturous
         spirit" [syn: audacious, daring, venturesome]