undertake

英 [ˌʌndəˈteɪk]

美 [ˌʌndərˈteɪk]

v. 承担; 从事; 负责; 承诺; 允诺; 答应

过去分词：undertaken　过去式：undertook　现在分词：undertaking　第三人称单数：undertakes　

Collins.2 / BNC.1604 / COCA.4035

牛津词典

verb

承担；从事；负责
to make yourself responsible for sth and start doing it
1. to undertake a task/project
  承担一个任务 / 项目
2. University professors both teach and undertake research .
  大学教授既要教学又要从事研究工作。
3. The company has announced that it will undertake a full investigation into the accident.
  公司已经宣布将对这次事故进行全面调查。
承诺；允诺；答应
to agree or promise that you will do sth
1. He undertook to finish the job by Friday.
  他答应星期五或之前完成这一工作。

VERB 着手做;从事;承担
When youundertakea task or job, you start doing it and accept responsibility for it.
1. She undertook the arduous task of monitoring the elections.
  她承担了监督选举的艰巨任务。
VERB 承诺；保证；答应
If youundertake todo something, you promise that you will do it.
1. He undertook to edit the text himself.
  他答应亲自编辑正文的内容。

verb

enter into a contractual arrangement
Synonym:contract
promise to do or accomplish
1. guarantee to free the prisoners
Synonym:guarantee
enter upon an activity or enterprise
Synonym:set aboutattempt
accept as a charge
Synonym:take in charge
accept as a challenge
1. I'll tackle this difficult task
Synonym:tackletake on

We can't undertake the work for the time being.
我们暂时不能开始这项工作。
We also undertake research of key projects of national and provincial level.
我们还承担了国家级、省级重点课题的研究。
He undertook to edit the text himself.
他答应亲自编辑正文的内容。
We shall undertake the construction of this bridge.
我们将负责这座桥的修建工程。
It is important to undertake analysis and evaluation are to traffic current situation often the job.
对交通现状进行分析和评价是一项重要的经常的工作。
Do you have the appropriate toolbox to undertake your research?
你有适当的工具箱承担你的研究吗？
These jobs need to be under effective organization and management just may undertake in order.
这些工作需在有效的组织和治理之下才可能有序地进行。
Both sides undertake to facilitate further cultural exchanges.
双方承诺为进一步开展文化交流创造便利条件。
She undertook the arduous task of monitoring the elections.
她承担了监督选举的艰巨任务。
The infringer of malice registration and use should undertake civil, administrative and criminal responsibility.
侵权人恶意注册和使用域名的应当承担民事责任、行政责任和刑事责任。