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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- task
[tɒːsk]
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1.
noun
[c]
任务
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to take sb to task
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责备某人
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- task
[tɑːsk]
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1.
n.[c]
工作,任务
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2.
n.[c]
工作,任务
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3.
noun
[Internet]
任务
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4.
vt.
给……分配工作,给……任务
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I tasked him with looking after the children.
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我安排他照料孩子们。
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5.
vt.
使达到极限,使过于劳累
Collins English-English Dictionary
- task
[tɒːsk]
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1.
n
a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or chore
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2.
n
an unpleasant or difficult job or duty
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3.
n
any piece of work
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4.
vt.
[tr]
to assign a task to
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5.
vt.
to subject to severe strain; tax
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6.
vt.
[Etymology]
C13: from Old French tasche, from Medieval Latin tasca, from taxa tax, from Latin taxare to tax
Examples
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The hardest task was before them.
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最艰巨的任务摆在他们面前。
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a grim task
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令人讨厌的任务
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a Herculean task
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艰巨的任务
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showing little relish for the task
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对这项任务毫无兴趣
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a time-consuming task
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费时的工作
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unequal to the task
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不胜任该项工作
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