词组 | undertake |
释义 | undertake AC /ˌʌndəˈteɪk $ -dər-/ verb formal to start to do something, especially something that needs a lot of time and effortnounsundertake a task/project Dr Johnson undertook the task of writing a comprehensive English dictionary. | Every task he undertook was done with great determination.undertake work The work is being undertaken by a team of experts.undertake research Students may undertake full-time research leading to a doctorate.undertake a review/analysis The Court of Appeal decided to undertake a review of the case.undertake a journey/voyage You should not undertake a long journey if you are unwell.phrasessth is not to be undertaken lightly (=not to be started without serious thought, for example because it is difficult) It was not a voyage to be undertaken lightly.THESAURUS: undertake → do |
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