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adventure [əd'ventʃə(r)]1 noun(a) (experience) aventure f;∎ to have an adventure avoir une aventure;∎ after many adventures après bien des péripéties(b) (excitement) aventure f;∎ he has no spirit of adventure il n'a pas le goût du risque;∎ where's your sense of adventure? où est ton sens de l'aventure?;∎ to look for adventure chercher l'aventure(film, novel) d'aventures(a) (risk → fortune, life) hasarder, risquer(b) (proffer → opinion, suggestion) hasarder, avancer, risquer∎ to adventure to do sth s'aventurer or se hasarder à faire qch∎ the government has adventured on a new defence policy le gouvernement s'est lancé dans ou a entrepris une nouvelle politique de défense;∎ to adventure into politics se lancer dans la politique(b) (dare to go) to adventure in/out prendre le risque d'entrer/de sortir, se risquer à entrer/à sortir;∎ the explorers adventured forth into the jungle les explorateurs se sont lancés dans la jungle►► adventure holiday = vacances organisées avec des activités sportives;British adventure playground = sorte d'aire de jeux
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