英:[em'praɪz]
美:[em'praɪz]
英:[em'praɪz]
美:[em'praɪz]
n.
冒险
行动
侠义行动
壮举
noun
an adventurous, daring, or chivalric enterprise
公元1300年左右,"骑士精神的努力",源自12世纪的古法语 emprise "事业,冒险,企业",来自普通拉丁语 *imprensa(普罗旺斯语 empreza,西班牙语 empresa,意大利语 impresa 的来源),来自 *imprendere "承担",来自 in-(来自 PIE 词根 *en "在")+ prehendere "拿"(来自 prae- "之前",参见 pre-,+ - hendere,来自 PIE 词根 *ghend- "抓住,拿取")。在英语中已经过时; 在法语中现在有一个字面意义上的"抓住,握住"。
Middle English, undertaking, from Anglo-French, from emprendre to undertake, from Vulgar Latin *imprehendere, from Latin in- + prehendere to seize — more at get
The first known use of emprise was in the 13th century
1 When it comes to fixing and coping with personal relations, films of real-life subject matter are constricted a lot. However, traditional emprise films offer Ang Lee vast space to imagine.
现实题材的电影在确定与处理人物关系的时候毕竟受到很大的制约与限制,而传统的武侠电影恰恰给了李安畅想的空间。
2 he always seems to be having the sort of high emprise that most of us experience only in our dreams
3 事业
thing business project cause activity concern foundation enterprise venture proposition undertaking show
5 冒险
risky hazardous heroic speculative wildcat perilous enterprising venturesome chance adventure gamble flier riskiness gest venture a leap in the dark in off the deep end stick neck out take risks adventurous adventuresome hit-or-miss dicey venturous chanceful risk throw hazard plunge gambling peril emprize dare unhealthy dodgy chancy jump escapade tightrope run risks go on the hook on spec jump in at the deep end take a chance