undertaking

英 [ʌndə'teɪkɪŋ] 美 ['ʌndɚ'tekɪŋ]

解释

  • n. 事业;企业;保证;殡仪业
  • v. 同意;担任;许诺(undertake的ing形式)

※ 提供单词"undertaking"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照,中英文词源、例句和用法等。

中文词源

undertaking 重大事业

来自undertake, 承担,引申词义重大事业,艰巨的任务。比较enterprising.

英文词源

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例句和用法

1. He had no great hopes for the success of his undertaking.
他对自己事业的成功不抱太大希望。

来自柯林斯例句

2. His first essay in running a company was a notoriously tough undertaking.
众所周知,他第一次尝试经营公司时十分艰难。

来自柯林斯例句

3. This mammoth undertaking was completed in 18 months.
这项艰巨的任务在18个月内完成了。

来自柯林斯例句

4. He is interested in buying the club as a commercial undertaking.
他有意购买那个俱乐部作为投资。

来自《权威词典》

5. He has sunk half his fortune into a new business undertaking.
他已把一半财产投资于一个新企业.

来自《简明英汉词典》