enterprise
noun /ˈentəpraɪz/
/ˈentərpraɪz/
- [countable] a company or business
公司；企业 - He is in charge of an enterprise with a turnover of $26 billion.
他掌管着一家营业额达260亿美元的企业。 - state-owned/public enterprises
国有企业；国营企业 - The grant is available to small and medium-sized enterprises.
这笔赠款提供给中小型企业。
Topics Businessc1- something that affects all the workers in the enterprise
影响企业内所有工人的事情 - They plan to privatize over 100 state-owned enterprises.
他们计划将100多家国有企业私有化。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- large
- large-scale
- small
- …
- build
- create
- control
- …
- operate
- expand
- grow
- …
- in an enterprise
- within an enterprise
- He is in charge of an enterprise with a turnover of $26 billion.
- [countable] a large project, especially one that is difficult
（尤指艰巨而重大的）规划，事业 - Have you heard about his latest business enterprise?
你听说过他最近的企业吗？ - a joint enterprise
共同事业 - The music festival is a new enterprise which we hope will become an annual event.
这个音乐节是个新规划，我们希望能每年举办一次。
Topics Businessc1- The programme is a joint enterprise with the National Business School.
这是与国立商学院合作的项目。 - The team leader will be the most important factor in this difficult enterprise.
在这个有难度的项目中，队长将起最重要的作用。 - They are willing to undertake a new enterprise.
他们愿意开展一项新计划。 - the complex organization of a business enterprise
商业企业的复杂组织结构
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- great
- exciting
- ambitious
- …
- embark on
- start
- undertake
- …
- fail
- succeed
- in an/the enterprise
- Have you heard about his latest business enterprise?
- [uncountable] the development of businesses by the people of a country rather than by the government
企业发展；企业经营；企业活动 - They provide grants to encourage enterprise in the region.
他们拨款鼓励这个地区的企业发展。 - an enterprise culture (= in which people are encouraged to develop small businesses)
经商文化（鼓励发展小型企业）
- The Act will encourage private enterprise.
这个法案鼓励私营。 - The government has promoted the small firm and the enterprise culture.
政府推动了小公司和企业文化的发展。 - The culture of dependency was replaced by an enterprise culture.
依赖社会福利的文化被鼓励自主创业的文化所取代。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- free
- private
- local
- …
- encourage
- promote
- culture
- They provide grants to encourage enterprise in the region.
- [uncountable] (approving) the ability to think of new projects and make them successful
事业心；进取心；创业精神 - a job in which enterprise is rewarded
对事业进取精神有所回报的工作 - a man of enterprise
有事业心的人 - Many hotels are showing enterprise and imagination by staging special events.
许多酒店通过举办特别活动来展示企业和想象力。 - I thought she showed great enterprise.
我认为她表现出了强烈的事业心。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- great
- show
- a spirit of enterprise
- a job in which enterprise is rewarded
词源late Middle English: from Old French, ‘something undertaken’, feminine past participle (used as a noun) of entreprendre, based on Latin prendere, prehendere ‘to take’.