enterprise
noun
uk
/ˈen.tə.praɪz/ us
/ˈen.t̬ɚ.praɪz/enterprise noun (BUSINESS)
C1 [ C or U ]
an organizationespecially a businessor a difficult and important planespecially one that will earn money
組織;(尤指)公司,企業;(尤指營利性的、艱巨而重大的)計劃,事業
Don't forget this is a commercial enterprise - we're here to make money.
不要忘記這是一個商業組織——我們到這兒來是爲了賺錢的。
Those were the years of private enterprise (= businesses being run privatelyrather than by the government)when lots of small businesses were started.
那是一個私人企業的時代,許多小公司就是那時創建的。
- a state-owned enterprise
- This is an unusual act of collaboration between a museum and a commercial enterprise.
- The spirit of competition and free enterprise is alive and well here in Dixie.
- It is a government-sponsored enterprise.
- Because the organization is a charitable enterprise it is free from tax worldwide.