undertake

[.ʌndə'teik]

v.承担, 从事, 保证, 答应

例句与用法：

An act, an offer, or a proposal that indicates readiness to undertake a course of action or open a relationship.

主动表示指出准备好了采取行动或揭示关系的一个措施、提议或建议

I'll undertake for your security.

我将保证你的安全。

He undertook to finish the job by Friday.

他答应星期五之前完成这项工作。

We could undertake the work for the time being.

我们可暂时承担这项工作。

词形变化：

动词过去式: undertook | 动词过去分词: undertaken | 动词现在分词: undertaking | 动词第三人称单数: undertakes |

详细释义：

vt.

1. 试图; 着手做; 进行, 从事

We undertook a trip to the west.

我们到西部作了一次旅行。

2. 承担, 接受

The work was undertaken by members of the committee.

此项工作由委员会成员承担。

3. 同意; 答应; 保证[Y][+to-v][+(that)]

I can not undertake that you will make a profit.

我不能担保你会获利。