undertaking
美 [??nd?r?te?k??] 
英 [??nd?(r)?te?k??]
- n.事業(yè)；企業(yè)；承諾；保證
- v.“undertake”的現(xiàn)在分詞
- 網(wǎng)絡任務；工作；許諾
詞形變化
復數(shù)：undertakings 同義詞
英漢雙解
1. | [c] （重大或艱巨的）任務，項目，事業(yè)；企業(yè)a task or project, especially one that is important and/or difficult |
| He is interested in buying the club as a commercial undertaking. 他有意購買那個俱樂部作為投資。 |
| In those days, the trip across country was a dangerous undertaking. 那個時期，越野旅行是一件危險的事情。 |
2. | [c] 承諾；保證；許諾；答應an agreement or a promise to do sth |
| a government undertaking to spend more on education 政府增加教育經(jīng)費的承諾 |
| The landlord gave a written undertaking that the repairs would be carried out. 房東書面保證將進行維修。 |
3. | [u] 殯儀業(yè)；喪葬業(yè)the business of an undertaker |
英漢解釋
n. | 1. 計劃,企圖;承辦,承包;事業(yè),企業(yè);工作 |
v. | |
英英解釋
例句
Who was undertaking the decoration for churches, was nearly always away from home in a certain place in the countryside.
哈里從事教堂裝修，幾乎總在鄉(xiāng)下什么地方。
I began to understand : no woman can be a man, but not without cause, I began a difficult undertaking.
我開始懂得：男人可以沒有女人，但是不能沒有事業(yè)，于是我開始艱難的事業(yè)。
He said that this group of researchers will be undertaking larger clinical trials of oral viscous budesonide.
他說他的研究團隊接下來會就口服布地奈德進行較大規(guī)模的臨床實驗。
The biggest cost of undertaking an MBA is often the earnings forgone while studying.
讀MBA的最大成本是讀書時候原有薪水工資的損失。
Mercier added the pertinent warning: "To seek togo beyond this would be a great misfortune and a destructive undertaking. "
梅謝爾又提出了恰當的警告：“越過上帝的法則去治國會是巨大的不幸和一件破壞性的事業(yè)?！?/jz>
being answered in the affirmative , he said he was sorry for me , because it was an expensive undertaking , and the expense would be lost.
他得到肯定答復之后就說，他很為我惋惜，因為這是一項耗費昂貴的事業(yè)，所費都會付諸東流。
After the meeting, he said he was bound by non-disclosure agreements and K1W1 was undertaking due diligence.
會見結(jié)束后，他說，他受保密協(xié)議和K1W1正進行盡職調(diào)查。
It was approved by voters in 1987, but the timetable turned out to be over-optimistic for such a huge undertaking.
這一計劃由1987年投票通過，但時間表對于這一巨大工程估計過于樂觀。
Now she, looking upon him as holy man, readily consented to be directed by him in this undertaking.
如今，她把他看作一位神職人員，馬上同意在這件事情上聽他的指教。
He gave her an undertaking that he would pay the money back within a year.
他向她做了一年內(nèi)還錢的保證。
If any of these goals were realized, the difficulty of undertaking; such reforms might be justified.
如果這些目標實現(xiàn)了，難以進行這種改革可能是合理的。
It's an incredibly expensive, highly uncertain undertaking, but Armstrong still seems determined to make it a cornerstone of AOL's strategy.
這項事業(yè)耗資驚人，又充滿了變數(shù)，但阿姆斯特朗依然態(tài)度堅決，誓要將其打造為美國在線的戰(zhàn)略基石。
It was an undertaking some analysts at the time said highlighted the global diaspora of Chinese businesses and its citizens.
這促使了很多分析家在當時把中國遍布世界的生意和僑民放在聚光燈下。
He said it is an extremely difficult undertaking to found a new tradition.
他說，開創(chuàng)一個新的傳統(tǒng)是極其困難的事業(yè)。
The young German expects to be back at the factory in the coming days before undertaking a few days of pre-season testing.
這個年輕的德國人期待著在未來的幾天回到工廠準備季前測試。
The EWG, a national nonprofit organization, is undertaking additional studies to determine whether and to what degree BPA enters the body.
這家全國性的非盈利組織正在進行更多的研究，考察BPA是否和能多大程度上進入人體體內(nèi)。
He said the research they are undertaking could answer this question.
他說他們正在從事的研究能解決這個問題。
The company was undertaking a thorough review of its service and believed it had addressed most of the problems, it said.
谷歌表示，該公司正在全面重審自己提供的服務，并認為已經(jīng)解決了多數(shù)問題。
Trying to predict the direction of something like the gold price can be a dangerous undertaking.
試圖預測諸如黃金等價格走向可以說是一個危險的任務。
THL was hardly alone in undertaking this sort of financial engineering, known as a dividend recapitalization.
進行這種金融工程，即所謂的股息資本重組的不只THL一家。
This quality was destroyed by too much responsibility for others or the necessity of undertaking something ill planned or badly conceived.
如果對別人懷著過多的責任感，或者不得不執(zhí)行計劃不周或設想不周的任務，這種能力就會被抵銷。
I looked around the SFC web site a little bit - I would imagine that that has been a huge undertaking, but definitely a worthwhile one.
我也看了一下中國口吃基金會（SFC）的網(wǎng)站--我能夠想像得出這是一項偉大的，同時也是價值非凡的事業(yè)。
The undertaking enterprise may not contract the processing of the processing trade goods to any other enterprise again.
承攬企業(yè)不得將加工貿(mào)易貨物再次外發(fā)至其他企業(yè)進行加工。
What one expects is nothing but a glorious undertaking which he can go all out for and devote himself to.
對一個人來說，所期望的不是別的，只是他能全力以赴和獻身于一種美好的事業(yè)。
The massive undertaking marked the beginning of an era of colossal sporting constructions across the globe.
這座龐大的建筑標志著全球大型體育場館時代的來臨。
for fear the agents of other firms should be able to trace the kind of research they are likely to be undertaking.
他們生怕別的公司的情報人員據(jù)此摸到他們可能要從事的某項科研項目。
In fact, many teams have industry sponsors to help pay for materials, travel and extra costs associated with such a huge undertaking.
事實上，許多團隊都有行業(yè)贊助商，以幫助他們支撐材料購買，旅游參賽等額外的費用支出。
But turning a Finnish hardware-maker into a provider of software and services is no easy undertaking. Nokia dallied and lost the initiative.
但是一家芬蘭硬件制造商轉(zhuǎn)型成軟件服務提供商并不是一件容易的事，諾基亞遲了一步并喪失了主動性。
And will the alliance be able to stump up the troops and equipment needed for such an enlarged undertaking?
還有對于這樣一個范圍更大的任務所需要的部隊和設備，盟國能掏腰包嗎？
And without such unbending zeal, almost no undertaking is likely to fulfil the promise with which it was established.
若沒有這種始終如一的熱忱，幾乎任何企業(yè)都無法實現(xiàn)當初成立時的目標。
Safety is a cooperative undertaking requiring a total safety consciousness on the part of every employee.
安全是一項協(xié)作性的任務，要求每名員工都有完全的安全意識。
Researchers at IBM and Roche are trying to get there by undertaking a radical redesign of gene-sequencing machines.
IBM和羅氏公司的研究人員正試圖重新設計一種DNA測序儀，以達到這一目標。
As the step of urbanization speeds up, developing bus undertaking comes to the point of resolving the problems in public transport.
隨著城市化建設步伐的加快，大力發(fā)展公交事業(yè)成為解決公共交通問題的重點。
A crash programme to produce a vaccine against the new flu strain will probably take six months but is worth undertaking.
緊急研發(fā)一種針對新型流感病毒的疫苗，很可能需要6個月，但這方面的努力仍值得付出。
A few days later, it look liked I got sidetracked by the idea of undertaking this polyphasic sleep experiment.
經(jīng)過這些天的體驗，我相信我已經(jīng)大致了解了多相睡眠。
Take a few minutes to read this list, and more importantly commit the time everyday to undertaking each of these.
花一小部分時間閱讀一下列出的幾條，更重要的是每天要花時間去完成這些。
It was, as Transport for London (TfL) Project Manager Nick Aldworth explains, a huge undertaking.
正如倫敦市交通局（tfl）項目經(jīng)理尼克.奧德沃斯解釋說這是一項宏大的事業(yè)。
The rule of debt assumption in relation to undertaking transfer is such a regulation capable of meeting demand.
營業(yè)財產(chǎn)轉(zhuǎn)讓相關(guān)的債務承擔制度就是滿足這樣要求的一種規(guī)則。
SECRETARY CLINTON: Thank you so much, Carla, and thanks for your leadership in this undertaking as well as so much else.
非常感謝，卡拉，謝謝你在這項事業(yè)和其他眾多事務中發(fā)揮的領(lǐng)導作用。
Translating such a hugely influential dictionary from Chinese into flawless English is undoubtedly an ambitious and tremendous undertaking.
將這樣一本影響巨大的漢語詞典翻譯成規(guī)范通暢的英語，無疑是出版界的一大盛事。
Rebuilding America's future cannot be a Democratic or Republican political cause. It must be a national undertaking.
重建美國的未來不應該僅僅是民主黨或是共和黨的政治訴求，這必須是所有人共同的努力方向。
