project verb ⇨predictproject noun ⇨project (a project to computerize the library)⇨assignment (a school project)⇨estate (a housing project)project
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➡ See also the entry for process另見process條project ♦︎ activity ♦︎ operation ♦︎ venture ♦︎ exercise ♦︎ enterprise ♦︎ pursuit ♦︎ undertaking ♦︎ occupationThese are all words for sth that you give your time and energy to, especially in order to achieve a particular aim.這些詞均表示爲達到某一目的的活動、項目等。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a major / successful / joint project / activity / operation / venture / exercise / enterprise / undertaking◆a big / difficult project / operation / exercise / enterprise / undertaking◆an ambitious project / operation / venture / exercise / enterprise / undertaking◆an expensive project / activity / operation / venture / exercise / undertaking◆a profitable activity / venture / exercise / enterprise◆a worthwhile project / activity / venture / exercise / pursuit / undertaking / occupation◆a dangerous activity / operation / exercise / enterprise / undertaking◆a risky project / activity / operation / venture / enterprise / undertaking◆a / an business / commercial / industrial project / activity / operation / venture / enterprise / undertaking◆to set up / run / support a project / an activity / an operation / a venture / an enterprise◆to launch a project / an operation / a venture / an enterprise◆to carry out / supervise a project / an activity / an operation / an exercise◆to be involved in a project / an activity / an operation / a venture / an exercise / an enterprise◆a project / a venture / an enterprise fails / succeeds■project [countable] a planned piece of work that is designed to find information about sth, to produce sth new or to improve sth生産(或研究等)項目;方案;工程◆He's working on a research project in the department of social sciences.他正在社會科學系做一個研究項目。◆We want to set up a project to computerize the library system.我們想開展一個圖書館系統電腦化的項目。■activity [countable] something that you do for interest or pleasure, or in order to achieve a particular aim(爲興趣、娛樂或達到一定目的而進行的)活動◆The club provides a wide variety of activities including tennis, swimming and squash.這家俱樂部的活動豐富多彩,有網球、遊泳和壁球。◆The book contains plenty of ideas for classroom activities.書中有很多組織課堂活動的點子。■operation [countable] (ratherformal) an organized activity that involves several people doing different things(有組織的)活動,行動◆A major rescue operation was launched after two divers were reported missing.接到兩名潛水者失蹤的報警後便組織了一次大規模的搜救行動。◆ (BrE) It was a tricky operation to get all the barrels safely down on to the road.把所有的木桶都完好無損地搬到公路上,這個工作很棘手。■venture ˈventʃə(r) [countable] a business project, especially one that involves taking risks(尤指有風險的)經營項目,投資項目◆The project is a joint venture between the public and private sectors.這是個包含公有和私有成分的合資項目。■exercise [countable] an activity that is designed to achieve a particular result(爲達到某一結果的)活動◆Staying calm was an exercise in self-control.保持鎮靜是一種自我控制活動。◆In the end it proved a pointless exercise.最終證明那是一項毫無意義的活動。◆As a public relations exercise the festival was clearly a success.作爲一個公關活動,這次的文藝節顯然很成功。ⓘ In this meaning exercise is often used to talk about controlling or finding out what people think of an organization or person; collocates include marketing, publicity, public relations, propaganda, damage limitation, consultation, evaluation and research.表達此義時,exercise常指左右或調查人們對某組織或某人的看法的活動,搭配詞有marketing、publicity、public relations、propaganda、damage limitation、consultation、evaluation和research。■enterpriseˈentəpraɪz; NAmEˈentərpraɪz [countable] a large project, especially one that is difficult(尤指艱巨的)規劃,事業◆The music festival is a new enterprise which we hope will become an annual event.這個音樂節是個新規劃,我們希望能每年舉辦一次。■pursuitpəˈsjuːt; NAmEpərˈsuːt [countable, usually plural] (ratherformal) something that you do for interest or pleasure, especially when you are not working(尤指工作之餘的)消遣,愛好◆She has time now to follow her various artistic pursuits.她現在有時間從事她的各種藝術愛好了。■undertakingˌʌndəˈteɪkɪŋ; NAmEˌʌndərˈteɪkɪŋ [countable] (ratherformal) a task or project, especially one that is important and/or difficult(尤指重大或艱巨的)任務,項目,事業◆He is interested in buying the club as a commercial undertaking.他有意買下這個俱樂部作商業投資。◆In those days, the trip across country was a dangerous undertaking.那時候,越野旅行是件危險的事。 see also undertake ⇨ do1NOTE辨析 Enterprise or undertaking?Undertaking gives the impression that the task in question is difficult or complicated. Typical collocates are major, large and massive. Enterprise is also used to talk about a large or important project, but it also gives the impression that the aim of the task is to produce sth new or different. * undertaking一詞給人的印象是任務艱巨或複雜,常與major、large和massive搭配。enterprise也指大型或重要的項目,但同時給人的印象是工作的目的是做出新穎或與衆不同的東西。■occupation [countable] (ratherformal) something that you do for interest or pleasure, especially when you are not working(尤指工作之餘的)消遣,愛好◆Her main occupation seems to be shopping.逛商店購物似乎是她的主要消遣。NOTE辨析 Activity, pursuit or occupation?Activity is the most general of these words, with a wide range of collocates relating to business, government and the military, education and sport and leisure. * activity在三個詞中含義最寬泛,與之搭配的詞涉及商務、政府、軍隊、教育、體育與休閒◆business / commerical / trading / training activities商務/商業/貿易/培訓活動◆government / economic / political / military / guerrilla / terrorist activities政府/經濟/政治/軍事/遊擊隊/恐怖主義活動◆classroom / cultural / extra-curricular / educational / learning activities課堂/文化/課外/教育/學習活動◆leisure / outdoor / recreational / social / sporting activities業餘/戶外/娛樂/社會/體育活動Occupation, in this meaning, is often used with favourite, and is used to talk about gentle activities that people enjoy doing to pass the time such as knitting, watching the sun set, walking in the countryside, sitting on a bench watching people or going to a gallery. Pursuit is often used in writing, and is used to talk about more structured sporting, cultural or intellectual activities.表達此義時,occupation常與favourite連用,指人們喜歡的、可以消磨時光的、運動量小的活動,如編織、看日落、在鄉間漫步、坐在長椅上看人、去美術館等。pursuit常用於書面語,指較爲嚴謹的體育、文化或智力活動。
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