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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

担任 [dānrèn]
  1. 1. verb hold the post of
    担任经理助理。
    She holds the post of manager's assistant.

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

担任 [dānrèn]
  1. 1. assume the office of; hold the post of; fill; hold
    担任外交部长。
    He assumed office as Foreign Minister.
    担任什么职务?
    What office does she hold?

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

担任 [dānrèn]
  1. 1. 承担(某种职务或工作)
    总指挥由彭总工程师担任
    担任警卫工作

Examples

他应邀为这场排球赛担任裁判。
He is asked to referee this volleyball match.
他在公司里担任过好几种职务,都很称职。
He has held several different posts in the firm and proved himself competent at all of them.
担任什么职务?
What office does she hold?
担任翻译
act as interpreter
担任公职
hold public office
他一个人担任那么多工作,真够劲儿。
He really has a tough job having to attend to so many things.
担任这个工作倒很合宜。
He's just the right man for the job.
担任里弄工作
work on the neighbourhood committee
担任领导工作
shoulder the responsibility of leadership; hold a leading position

Collocations

担任职务
hold a post
担任小组长
act as group leader
应邀担任
to act upon invitation
先后担任
hold office successively
担任
has held office

Word Decomposition


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