| 释义 |
enter on/upon1 formal Begin (an activity or job); start to pursue (a particular course in life): he entered upon a turbulent political career...- Here, as before, the stress seems to be upon personal dedication, the manner and frame of mind in which a certain course is entered upon and sustained.
- The government has entered on a collision course with the education community over its new law to reform the university system.
- It was also intended to build an Institute to ‘benefit those who are older in years or who have sufficient energy to enter upon a course of self-improvement’.
2 Law (As a legal entitlement) go freely into (property) as or as if the owner: the tenant shall have licence to enter upon the premises...- The position of my client was that he deliberately did not terminate the lease so as to ensure she had a legal capacity to enter upon the land.
- It prohibits the appellant from entering on the property of the specified persons for any reason whatsoever.
- In addition, these minutes permitted the plaintiff to enter upon their property, at the lakefront, from time to time, for the purpose of painting, sketching and drawing the landscape.
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