unadventurous
UK/ʌnəd'ventʃ(ə)rəs/US/ˌʌnədˈventʃərəs/
C2
Definitions
adj.
Not willing to take risks or try new things; cautious
缺乏冒险精神的，保守的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedun-not, reversal
+
adventurousto, toward, near
=unadventurous
un- (not) + adventurous = "not adventurous" — playing it safe.
Common Collocations
- 1.unadventurous choice保守的选择
- 2.safe and unadventurous四平八稳
- 3.unadventurous palate口味保守
Example Sentences
- 1.
The menu was safe and rather unadventurous.