enterprise
/ˈentəpraɪz/
n.
一句话记住
企业;公司;经营单位;进取心;创业精神
释义与例句
n.
企业;公司;经营单位
a business organisation, especially one involved in a particular type of commercial activity
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The programme offers low-cost loans to small enterprises.
该项目为小企业提供低息贷款。
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Several state-owned enterprises have invested in renewable energy.
几家国有企业已投资可再生能源。
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What began as a family enterprise now employs two hundred people.
这家起初由家族经营的企业现在雇用了两百人。
n.
进取心;创业精神
the ability and willingness to think of new projects and make them successful
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She showed considerable enterprise in developing the new service.
她在开发这项新服务时表现出很强的进取精神。
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The award recognises young people who combine enterprise with social responsibility.
该奖项表彰兼具创业精神与社会责任感的年轻人。
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Success in this field requires imagination and enterprise.
要在这一领域取得成功,需要想象力和进取心。
词源与构词
记忆钩子
enterprise 作“企业”是可数名词;作“进取心、创业精神”通常不可数。
词族与关联词
词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
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enterprising 有进取心的;有创业精神的enterprising 是形容词,形容人主动寻找机会并有创造性地解决问题。
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entrepreneur 企业家;创业者entrepreneur 是可数名词,特指创办并经营企业、承担商业风险的人。
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entrepreneurial 创业的;企业家的entrepreneurial 是形容词,常用于 skills、culture、activity 等,强调创业或经营方面的特质。
同义词
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initiative 主动性;倡议enterprise 作“进取心”时强调开创并完成新事业的能力与魄力;initiative 更侧重不等待指示便主动行动的能力,也可作可数名词表示新方案或倡议。Employees are encouraged to show initiative. 公司鼓励员工发挥主动性。
常见搭配
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small and medium-sized enterprises 中小企业Small and medium-sized enterprises create many local jobs. 中小企业创造了大量本地就业岗位。
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private enterprise 私营企业;私人经营The service was transferred from public ownership to private enterprise. 这项服务由公有经营转为私人经营。
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free enterprise 自由企业制度The debate concerned the balance between free enterprise and regulation. 这场辩论涉及自由企业制度与监管之间的平衡。