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单词 thrill-seeking
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Definition of thrill-seeking in English:

thrill-seeking

adjective
  • Keen to take part in exciting activities that involve physical risk.

    thrill-seeking first years took part in abseiling
    Example sentencesExamples
    • As a youth he and his thrill-seeking friends stole pears they did not want to eat from a neighbor's tree.
    • I would never be one of those thrill-seeking people who jump out of planes or get tattoos of their significant other's name.
    • As they grow up, they become more sensible and less thrill-seeking.
    • Thrill-seeking youngsters are dicing with death on a lethal stretch of road.
    • Her thrill-seeking lifestyle led her to Barcelona.
    • After being closed, the hospital quickly became a draw for thrill-seeking ghost hunters who believed the grounds to be filled with troubled spirits.
    • The original film allowed thrill-seeking moviegoers a "one-of-a-kind" ride.
    • This bungee jump is perfect for thrill-seeking tourists and locals.
    • His enjoyment of thrill-seeking activities such as bungee jumping, riding fast motorbikes and parachuting are also seen by some to be inappropriate behaviour.
    • The hardcore rebel enjoys filming his thrill-seeking stunts.
noun
mass noun
  • Enthusiastic participation in exciting activities that involve physical risk.

    such thrill-seeking comes at a price
    Example sentencesExamples
    • My daughter was raised around motorbikes and thrill-seeking.
    • I used to climb glaciers and jump out of planes and jump off bridges and go white water rafting—a bit of thrill-seeking.
    • A majority of hackers are simply motivated by thrill-seeking.
    • You see how his father's thrill-seeking got him in trouble but also prepared him to get out.
    • I am not the least bit interested in thrill-seeking.
    • He was no stranger to riding motorcycles and thrill-seeking.
    • For those intent on thrill-seeking, snow-blading is another emerging snow sport.
    • For many travellers taking a holiday isn't complete without an element of thrill-seeking.
    • The restless thrill-seeking and damaged relationships he depicts in his films have been widespread in his real-life circles.
    • Here was an explosive mixture of irresponsible talk and adolescent thrill-seeking.

Definition of thrill-seeking in US English:

thrill-seeking

adjective
  • Eager to take part in exciting activities that involve physical risk.

    thrill-seeking first years took part in abseiling
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The original film allowed thrill-seeking moviegoers a "one-of-a-kind" ride.
    • I would never be one of those thrill-seeking people who jump out of planes or get tattoos of their significant other's name.
    • Her thrill-seeking lifestyle led her to Barcelona.
    • The hardcore rebel enjoys filming his thrill-seeking stunts.
    • As they grow up, they become more sensible and less thrill-seeking.
    • As a youth he and his thrill-seeking friends stole pears they did not want to eat from a neighbor's tree.
    • After being closed, the hospital quickly became a draw for thrill-seeking ghost hunters who believed the grounds to be filled with troubled spirits.
    • Thrill-seeking youngsters are dicing with death on a lethal stretch of road.
    • This bungee jump is perfect for thrill-seeking tourists and locals.
    • His enjoyment of thrill-seeking activities such as bungee jumping, riding fast motorbikes and parachuting are also seen by some to be inappropriate behaviour.
noun
  • Enthusiastic participation in exciting activities that involve physical risk.

    such thrill-seeking comes at a price
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I am not the least bit interested in thrill-seeking.
    • For many travellers taking a holiday isn't complete without an element of thrill-seeking.
    • I used to climb glaciers and jump out of planes and jump off bridges and go white water rafting—a bit of thrill-seeking.
    • The restless thrill-seeking and damaged relationships he depicts in his films have been widespread in his real-life circles.
    • He was no stranger to riding motorcycles and thrill-seeking.
    • Here was an explosive mixture of irresponsible talk and adolescent thrill-seeking.
    • A majority of hackers are simply motivated by thrill-seeking.
    • You see how his father's thrill-seeking got him in trouble but also prepared him to get out.
    • My daughter was raised around motorbikes and thrill-seeking.
    • For those intent on thrill-seeking, snow-blading is another emerging snow sport.
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