单词 | task |
释义 | task —task /tɑːsk/ aep /tæsk/ noun (SPEAK ANGRILY) take sb to task► F0 to criticize or speak angrily to someone for something that they have done wrong: » She took her assistant to task for/over her carelessness.Thesaurus+: ↑Chastising and rebukingnoun [C] (WORK) ► B2 a piece of work to be done, especially one done regularly, unwillingly, or with difficulty: » We usually ask interviewees to perform a few simple tasks on the computer just to test their aptitude.» The government now faces the daunting task of restructuring the entire health service.Thesaurus+: ↑Work, working and the workplace , ↑Working hours and periods of workverb [T usually passive] ↑Verb Endings for task ► F0 to give someone a task: » We have been tasked with setting up camps for refugees.Thesaurus+: ↑Giving orders and commands |
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