entrepreneurs

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KK[ˌɑntrəprənˈɚz]IPA/ˌɑːntrəprənˈərz/

entrepreneurs — 名詞

1. a person who creates and runs a business, often by spotting a market need and ta

1.名詞C1
釋義

創業者

自己創辦並經營事業的人

a person who creates and runs a business, often by spotting a market need and taking the risk of building something new

例句

After college, Indra became an entrepreneur and opened a small tea shop.

Indra 大學畢業後成了創業者，開了一間小茶館。

became an entrepreneur + started a business

Two entrepreneurs rented the empty shop and turned it into a bike repair cafe.

兩位創業者租下那間空店面，把它改成腳踏車修理咖啡館。

entrepreneurs + opened a local business

常見搭配
  • young entrepreneurs
  • local entrepreneurs
  • aspiring entrepreneurs
  • social entrepreneurs
同義詞
  • founder

    focuses on starting a company or organisation; slightly narrower than entrepreneur

  • business owner

    broader and more neutral; does not always imply a new idea or growth plan

  • startup founder

    modern term for someone launching a new company, especially in technology

  • innovator

    stresses new ideas; not every innovator starts a business

反義詞
  • employee

    works for a business rather than starting or running it

  • worker

    focuses on doing paid work inside an existing business, not building the business itself

文法句型

be an entrepreneur

young entrepreneurs

entrepreneurs in [field]

用法筆記

Usually refers to someone who actively starts and builds a business, not merely someone who owns shares or lends money. Distinguish from investor when the focus is creating the company or service rather than simply funding it.

常見錯誤

My sister is entrepreneur.
My sister is an entrepreneur.
singular count nouns need an article.
He is an entrepreneur because he bought stock in a hotel chain.
He is an investor.' / 'He is an entrepreneur because he started the hotel business.
buying shares alone does not make someone an entrepreneur.

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