The lawyer undertook the case.是什么意思？

The lawyer undertook the case.

该律师承办这个案子。

the

art. 指已提到的人（物），指说话人与听者已知的人（物），用于独一无二的事物前，与形容词最高级和序数词连用；

例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

lawyer

n. 律师，法学家；

例句
Before ascending to the bench, she was a lawyer in a large New York firm.
在升为法官之前，她是纽约一家大型律所的律师。

undertook

v. 担任( undertake的过去式 )，保证，着手，承诺；

例句
We undertook the task of hacking our way through the jungle.
我们负责在丛林中开路。

case

n. （实）例，事例，情况，状况，诉讼（事件），案件，判例，容器（箱，盒）；vt. 把…装入箱（或盒等）内，加盖于，包围，围住，[俚语]（尤指盗窃前）探察，侦查，窥测；

例句
We are scared to abandon ourselves to our feelings in case we seem weak or out of control.
我们不敢放纵自己的情感，以免显得太过软弱或缺乏自制。