undertake

[US]/ˌʌndəˈteɪk/
[UK]/ˌʌndərˈteɪk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. 承擔,承辦;開始進行
Word Forms
現在分詞undertaking
第三人稱單數undertakes
過去式undertook
過去分詞undertaken
複數undertakes

Example Sentences

undertake experiment and calculations

從事實驗和計算

I'll undertake for your security.

我將保證你的安全。

Their team will undertake exploration for oil.

他們隊將着手進行石油勘探工作。

to undertake a comprehensive anatomy of primary school management.

對小學管理進行全面分析研究。

we undertake to pay forthwith the money required.

我們同意立即支付所需資金。

I can't undertake that you will make a profit.

我不能擔保你會獲利。

undertake oneself to care for an elderly relative.

自己承擔關照年長的親戚

I'll undertake to land them on our coast.

我負責使他們在我們的海岸登陸。

I want you to undertake all the responsibility.

我要你承擔所有的責任。

I'll leave you to undertake an important mission.

我要讓你承擔一項重要使命。

I can undertake that you will enjoy the play.

我保證你會喜歡這個劇。

We can't undertake that you will make a profit.

我們不能保證你會獲利。

in any event, I was not in a position to undertake such a task.

不管怎樣,我都不可能承擔這樣的任務。

I repeat that we cannot undertake the task.

我再說一遍, 我們不能承擔這項任務。

Who will undertake the job of decorating the auditorium?

誰來負責裝飾禮堂的工作?

He undertakes a dangerous job.

他從事一項危險的工作。

Low levels of profitability mean there is a lack of incentive to undertake new investment.

利潤率低意味着缺乏新投資的動力。

in common with other officers I had to undertake guard duties.

和其他軍官一樣,我不得不承擔警戒任務。

Real-world Examples

It's something that has never been undertaken before.

這件事是以前我們沒做過的。

Source: VOA Daily Standard May 2018 Collection

Sounds like a big project. Isn't it too big for one country to undertake?

聽起來像是一個大工程,由一個國家來完成的話是不是量太大了?

Source: Cambridge IELTS Listening Practice Tests 7

Then there are a number of actions that have been undertaken.

其次是採取了多項行動。

Source: BBC Listening Collection August 2015

Brexit is one of the most challenging projects ever undertaken by parliament.

英國脫歐是議會有史以來最具挑戰性的項目之一。

Source: CNN 10 Student English April 2019 Collection

This will be the most dangerous voyage he will ever undertake.

這將是它從未遇到過的最危險旅程。

Source: Whale's Extraordinary Journey

D-Day marks the biggest air, land and sea operation ever undertaken.

“D-Day”是史上規模最大的海陸空行動。

Source: World Holidays

I'm pretty sure we wouldn't have undertaken polio without that example.

我很確定,如果沒有這個例子,我們就不會感染脊髓灰質炎。

Source: The Era Model of Bill Gates

She also promised that the commission would undertake a comprehensive reform of the electricity market.

她還承諾,該委員會將對電力市場進行全面改革。

Source: The Economist - Weekly News Highlights

A student revealed that if her teacher gives five problems, she will undertake ten.

一位學生透露,老師若是佈置五道題,她會做上十道。

Source: New Century College English Integrated Course (2nd Edition) Volume 1

They encouraged their children in their studies but did not undertake the work for them.

在學習方面他們給孩子以鼓勵,而不是代勞。

Source: New Century College English Integrated Course (2nd Edition) Volume 1

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