assignment
翻译
任务, 作业, 分配, 委派
例句
I have a history assignment due on Friday.
我有一项历史作业周五到期。
His first assignment was to analyse the data.
他的第一个任务是分析数据。
The assignment of rooms will be done tomorrow.
房间的分配将于明天进行。
语法模式
((an)) assignment ((on/about sth.)) 关于(sth.的)作业 I have a history assignment due on Friday.
((an)) assignment ((to do sth.)) (做sth.的)任务 His first assignment was to analyse the data.
((the)) assignment ((of sth.)) (sth.的)分配 The assignment of rooms will be done tomorrow.
近义词
Synonyms: task, job, duty, homework
词源
源于动词“assign”(分配)加上名词后缀“-ment”。“assign”源自拉丁语“ad-”(去)+“signare”(做标记)。
记忆技巧
“assignment”就是被“assign”(分配)的“ment”(事情)。可以联想学校的作业或公司里的任务。