undertake to do something

formal to promise or agree to do something 承诺做某事，答应做某事

He undertook to pay the money back in six months.

他保证在六个月之内还钱。

► see thesaurus at promise → undertake

Examples from the Corpus

undertake to do something• The artist must undertake to act reasonably at all times if offered fair advice by his or her manager.• Labour must also undertake to curb spiralling local government spending.• At the beginning of his reign, Herod undertook to establish currency and legitimacy for himself.• But Claire Fraser was out there and he had undertaken to find her and persuade her to come home.• In addition, extensive research is being undertaken to improve existing lines and develop new products.• The government in turn undertook to keep price increases to a minimum.• ACE/AGIT recommend that one of the governors undertakes to look after the interests of the children with special educational needs.• Each country undertakes to negotiate in good faith.• They agreed to return to their barracks after the government undertook to pay them their January and February salaries.

→ undertake to do something at undertake(1)

词汇	undertake to do something
释义	undertake to do something undertake to do something formal to promise or agree to do something 承诺做某事，答应做某事 He undertook to pay the money back in six months. 他保证在六个月之内还钱。 ► see thesaurus at promise → undertake Examples from the Corpus undertake to do something• The artist must undertake to act reasonably at all times if offered fair advice by his or her manager.• Labour must also undertake to curb spiralling local government spending.• At the beginning of his reign, Herod undertook to establish currency and legitimacy for himself.• But Claire Fraser was out there and he had undertaken to find her and persuade her to come home.• In addition, extensive research is being undertaken to improve existing lines and develop new products.• The government in turn undertook to keep price increases to a minimum.• ACE/AGIT recommend that one of the governors undertakes to look after the interests of the children with special educational needs.• Each country undertakes to negotiate in good faith.• They agreed to return to their barracks after the government undertook to pay them their January and February salaries. → undertake to do something at undertake(1)
随便看	overestimating overexcited overexpose over exposure over-exposure overexposure overexposure overexposures overextend overextended overextension overfed overfeed overfill overfishing overflew overflies overflight overflights overflow overflowed overflowing overflown overflows overfly 迁都迂迂回迂夫子迂曲迂缓迂腐迂远迂阔迄迄今迅迅即迅捷迅猛迅疾迅速迅雷不及掩耳过过过不去过世过于过人过从