What does undertake mean?

Accept responsibility for a task and begin doing it Promise to do something

How is undertake pronounced?

UK /ˌʌndəˈteɪk/, US /ˌʌndərˈteɪk/.

/ˌʌndəˈteɪk/ · /ˌʌndərˈteɪk/

CEFR level B2Topic WorkWord #4973 in the learning path

承担；着手进行

v. Accept responsibility for a task and begin doing it

承担；着手进行

v. Promise to do something

承诺；答应

We undertook the repairs ourselves to save money.

我们自己动手维修，以节省开支。

Universities should undertake further research before recommending major changes to national education policy.

大学应在建议对国家教育政策作重大调整之前开展进一步研究。

过去式undertook，过去分词undertaken。

What does undertake mean?: Accept responsibility for a task and begin doing it Promise to do something
How is undertake pronounced?: UK /ˌʌndəˈteɪk/, US /ˌʌndərˈteɪk/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.