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en·ter·prise AHD[ĕnʹtər-prīz'] D.J.[ˈentəˌpraɪz]K.K.[ˈɛntɚˌpraɪz]n.(名词)- An undertaking, especially one of some scope, complication, and risk.事业:一项事业,尤其指一项雄心勃勃、复杂、且具危险性的事业
- A business organization.企业:商业机构
- Industrious, systematic activity, especially when directed toward profit:创业:勤奋,有系统的活动,尤为以获得利益为目的:Private enterprise is basic to capitalism.私营是资本主义的基础
- Willingness to undertake new ventures; initiative:进取心:愿意冒新的危险;进取的:"Through want of enterprise and faith men are where they are, buying and selling, and spending their lives like serfs"(Henry David Thoreau)“由于缺乏进取心和信仰,人类始终驻足不前,或买或卖,过着农奴般的生活”(亨利·戴维·梭罗)
- Middle English 中古英语
- from Old French entreprise [from past participle of] entreprendre [to undertake] 源自 古法语 entreprise 源自entreprendre的过去分词 [承担]
- entre- [between] from Latin inter- * see inter- entre- [在…中间] 源自 拉丁语 inter- * 参见 inter-
- prendre [to take] from Latin prendere * see ghend- prendre [取,拿] 源自 拉丁语 prendere * 参见 ghend-
enʹterpris'er n.(名词) |