undertake

英 [ʌndə'teɪk] 美 [,ʌndɚ'tek]
  • vt. 承担,保证;从事;同意;试图

助记提示


1、under + take.
2、身在其中担任、掌握(take, hold)什么;当然,只有身在其中才能去担任、掌管什么东西了。
3、At here, the under is not the usual word meaning "beneath," but from Old English under, from PIE *enter- "between, among". 另见:understand.

双语例句


1. It seemed a singularly ill-judged enterprise for Truman to undertake.
这对于杜鲁门来说似乎是一项特别不明智的事业。

来自柯林斯例句

2. I can undertake that you will enjoy the play.
我保证你会喜欢这个剧.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. We can't undertake that you will make a profit.
我们不能保证你会获利.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. Who will undertake the job of decorating the auditorium?
谁来负责装饰礼堂的工作?

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. If you will undertake the affair, I shall be very grateful.
要是你愿意承办这件事, 我将不胜感激.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

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