Wordiyoundertaking
🇬🇧 UK/.ʌndә'teikiŋ/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
A task, project, or enterprise that someone takes on; a formal promise or guarantee.
任务；事业；承诺；保证
🧩 Root Breakdown
underother
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takother
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ingcontinuous / action of
=undertaking
Common Collocations
- 1.major undertaking重大任务／工程
- 2.give an undertaking作出承诺
- 3.commercial undertaking商业事业
- 4.joint undertaking联合项目
Example Sentences
- 1.
Building a new hospital in the remote region was a massive undertaking.
- 2.
The lawyer required a written undertaking that the client would comply with all conditions.
- 3.
Starting a business from scratch is no small undertaking, but the rewards can be great.