The Spirit of Adventure — Infobox Film name = The Spirit of Adventure image size = caption = director = B. Reeves Eason producer = writer = J. Edward Hungerford narrator = starring = Jack Richardson music = cinematography = editing = distributor = released = 1 September,… … Wikipedia
Spirit of New Zealand — Le Spirit of New Zealand Gréement trois mâts goélette Débuts 1986 … Wikipédia en Français
spirit — noun 1 mind or feelings ADJECTIVE ▪ human ▪ It is a testimony to the triumph of the human spirit. PREPOSITION ▪ in spirit ▪ I will be with you in spi … Collocations dictionary
adventure — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, epic, exciting, great, wonderful ▪ little ▪ We had a little adventure yesterday. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
adventure — [[t]ædve̱ntʃə(r)[/t]] adventures, adventuring, adventured 1) N COUNT If someone has an adventure, they become involved in an unusual, exciting, and rather dangerous journey or series of events. I set off for a new adventure in the United States… … English dictionary
adventure — ad|ven|ture [ədˈventʃə US ər] n [U and C] [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: aventure, from Latin advenire to arrive , from ad to + venire to come ] 1.) an exciting experience in which dangerous or unusual things happen ▪ a great adventure ▪ … Dictionary of contemporary English
adventure — n. & v. n. 1 an unusual and exciting experience. 2 a daring enterprise; a hazardous activity. 3 enterprise (the spirit of adventure). 4 a commercial speculation. v.intr. 1 (often foll. by into, upon) dare to go or come. 2 (foll. by on, upon) dare … Useful english dictionary
adventure — I. noun Etymology: Middle English aventure, chance, risk, from Anglo French, from Vulgar Latin *adventura, from Latin adventus, past participle of advenire to arrive, from ad + venire to come more at come Date: 14th century 1. a. an undertaking… … New Collegiate Dictionary
adventure — adventureful, adj. /ad ven cheuhr/, n., v., adventured, adventuring. n. 1. an exciting or very unusual experience. 2. participation in exciting undertakings or enterprises: the spirit of adventure. 3. a bold, usually risky undertaking; hazardous… … Universalium
adventure — ad•ven•ture [[t]ædˈvɛn tʃər[/t]] n. v. tured, tur•ing 1) an exciting or very unusual experience 2) participation in exciting undertakings or enterprises: the spirit of adventure[/ex] 3) a bold, uncertain, and usu. risky undertaking 4) a… … From formal English to slang