undertaking
CET-4
大学
FREQ #17240
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n. 事业, 企业, 保证 [经] 企业, 事业, 承担
发音
US
/ˈʌndə(ɹ)ˌteɪkɪŋ/
词形变化
undertakings
复数
undertakings
教材释义与例句
名词
事业；企业；保证；殡仪业
动词
同意；担任；许诺（undertake的ing形式）
释义与例句
n.
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1.
The business of an undertaker, or the management of funerals.
殡仪业
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2.
A promise or pledge; a guarantee.
1923, Ernest Bramah, The Eyes of Max Carrados Nobody troubles to keep his word, to carry out literally his undertakings. In my small way I try to set that right by showing them the logical development of their ways.
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3.
That which is undertaken; any business, work, or project which a person engages in, or attempts to perform; an enterprise.
事业
任务
工作
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4.
The act of one who undertakes (in either sense).
v.
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1.
present participle and gerund of undertake
词汇关系
词源
By surface analysis, undertake + -ing.
来源：wiktionary