undertaking
- n. 任务，企业；许诺，保证；丧葬业，殡仪业
- v. 承担，从事；承诺，答应；<英>在内侧行驶时赶上并超越（另一辆车）（undertake 的现在分词形式）
[ 复数 undertakings ]
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
undertaking /ˈʌndəˌteɪkɪŋ/
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N-COUNT An undertaking is a task or job, especially a large or difficult one. (尤指艰巨的) 任务; 工作
例：Organizing the show has been a massive undertaking.
组织这场演出是一项巨大的任务。
双语例句原声例句权威例句
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The landlord gave a written undertaking that the repairs would be carried out.
房东书面保证将进行维修。
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More recently, however, some companies have been investing money in a more ambitious undertaking: learning how to adjust the fundamental make-up of the food they sell.
然而，最近一些公司开始投资一项更加雄心勃勃的事业：学习如何调整他们销售食品中的基本成分。
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Making the house habitable was a major undertaking.
把这房子收拾得可以住人是个大工程。
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The OIC undertaking is ambitious, it involves not just rebuilding, but in many cases building for the first time the infrastructure that could make Darfur self-sustaining.
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Perhaps the claim then is that dying is not something that can be done in that way as a joint undertaking.
也许这个说法本来的意思是，死亡并不是,可以通过共同行为完成的事情。
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Walking is something you can do with others, in the sense that it can be a joint activity,a joint undertaking.
走路是一件你能和他人一起做的事，这是一个共同合作的行为和事件。
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