3325英語(yǔ)網(wǎng) 單詞
undertaking的意思
undertaking
英 [?nd?'te?k??]
美 ['?nd?'tek??]
- n. 事業(yè)；企業(yè)；保證；殯儀業(yè)
- v. 同意；擔(dān)任；許諾（undertake的ing形式）
助記提示
1、under + take.
2、身在其中擔(dān)任、掌握(take, hold)什么；當(dāng)然，只有身在其中才能去擔(dān)任、掌管什么東西了。
3、At here, the under is not the usual word meaning "beneath," but from Old English under, from PIE *enter- "between, among". 另見(jiàn)：understand.
4、undertake => 現(xiàn)在分詞：undertaking.
2、身在其中擔(dān)任、掌握(take, hold)什么；當(dāng)然，只有身在其中才能去擔(dān)任、掌管什么東西了。
3、At here, the under is not the usual word meaning "beneath," but from Old English under, from PIE *enter- "between, among". 另見(jiàn)：understand.
4、undertake => 現(xiàn)在分詞：undertaking.
中文詞源
undertaking 重大事業(yè)
來(lái)自u(píng)ndertake, 承擔(dān)，引申詞義重大事業(yè)，艱巨的任務(wù)。比較enterprising.
英文詞源
- undertaking (n.)
- "enterprise," early 15c., verbal noun from undertake (v.). An Old English word for this was underfangenes.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. He had no great hopes for the success of his undertaking.
- 他對(duì)自己事業(yè)的成功不抱太大希望。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. His first essay in running a company was a notoriously tough undertaking.
- 眾所周知，他第一次嘗試經(jīng)營(yíng)公司時(shí)十分艱難。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. This mammoth undertaking was completed in 18 months.
- 這項(xiàng)艱巨的任務(wù)在18個(gè)月內(nèi)完成了。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 4. He is interested in buying the club as a commercial undertaking.
- 他有意購(gòu)買那個(gè)俱樂(lè)部作為投資。
來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 5. He has sunk half his fortune into a new business undertaking.
- 他已把一半財(cái)產(chǎn)投資于一個(gè)新企業(yè).
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》