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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 em·prise /ɛmˈpraɪz/
 冒險事業;勇武;武俠

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Em·prise n.  [Archaic]
 1. An enterprise; endeavor; adventure.
    In brave pursuit of chivalrous emprise.   --Spenser.
    The deeds of love and high emprise.   --Longfellow.
 2. The qualifies which prompt one to undertake difficult and dangerous exploits.
 I love thy courage yet and bolt emprise;
 But here thy sword can do thee little stead.   --Milton.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Em·prise, v. t. To undertake. [Obs.]