undertake
英 [ˌʌndəˈteɪk]
美 [ˌʌndərˈteɪk]
v. 承担; 从事; 负责; 承诺; 允诺; 答应
过去分词:undertaken 过去式:undertook 现在分词:undertaking 第三人称单数:undertakes
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Collins.2 / BNC.1604 / COCA.4035
牛津词典
verb
- 承担;从事;负责
to make yourself responsible for sth and start doing it- to undertake a task/project
承担一个任务 / 项目 - University professors both teach and undertake research .
大学教授既要教学又要从事研究工作。 - The company has announced that it will undertake a full investigation into the accident.
公司已经宣布将对这次事故进行全面调查。
- to undertake a task/project
- 承诺;允诺;答应
to agree or promise that you will do sth- He undertook to finish the job by Friday.
他答应星期五或之前完成这一工作。
- He undertook to finish the job by Friday.
柯林斯词典
- VERB 着手做;从事;承担
When youundertakea task or job, you start doing it and accept responsibility for it.- She undertook the arduous task of monitoring the elections.
她承担了监督选举的艰巨任务。
- She undertook the arduous task of monitoring the elections.
- VERB 承诺;保证;答应
If youundertake todo something, you promise that you will do it.- He undertook to edit the text himself.
他答应亲自编辑正文的内容。
- He undertook to edit the text himself.
英英释义
verb
- enter into a contractual arrangement
- promise to do or accomplish
- guarantee to free the prisoners
- enter upon an activity or enterprise
- accept as a charge
- accept as a challenge
- I'll tackle this difficult task
双语例句
- It is important to undertake analysis and evaluation are to traffic current situation often the job.
对交通现状进行分析和评价是一项重要的经常的工作。 - She undertook the arduous task of monitoring the elections.
她承担了监督选举的艰巨任务。 - Because you must undertake communicating with the netizen in forum, have a corrupt practice so.
因为你必须和论坛里的网民进行交流,这样就有一个弊端。 - Replacement is guaranteed if the products are not up to the standard.; We undertake to replace the specifications.
产品不合规格,保证退换。 - Do you have the appropriate toolbox to undertake your research?
你有适当的工具箱承担你的研究吗? - The article classified the potential benefit of system and besmear cloth technology to undertake assessment to new coated paper.
本文对新的涂布纸分类系统和涂布技术的潜在效益进行了评估。 - This was a dangerous strategy for a disabled programmer to undertake.
对一个身患残疾的程序员,这无疑是一个危险的策略。 - The Lawyer may refuse to undertake a case which appears to him unsound.
律师可能拒绝承办他认为站不住脚的案件。 - The jury is still out on what kind of solutions we might undertake.
尚未确定我们可能采取何种解决办法。 - Superpotent atom Smashers will undertake the quark quest in the1980s.
超高效的粒子加速器将于80年代投入夸克探索的工作之中。