errand
🇺🇸 /ˈɛrənd/
📖 释义
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noun
差事; 任务; 口信; 徒劳之举
🔗 详情
词形变化
可数
复数: errands
常用搭配
run an errandrun errandsgo on an erranderrand boyerrand girldo an errand
同义词
taskchoremissionjobassignment
易混淆词
error
EN: 'Error' means a mistake; 'errand' means a short trip to accomplish a task.
zh: 'Error' 意为错误；'errand' 意为为完成某项任务而进行的短途出行。
errant
EN: 'Errant' means straying from the proper course (e.g., 'errant knight'); 'errand' is a task or short trip.
zh: 'Errant' 意为偏离正轨（例如：'errant knight'）；'errand' 是一项任务或短途出行。
拼写提示
EN: Remember 'errand' has a double 'r' and ends in '-and', not '-or' like 'error'.
zh: 记住 'errand' 有两个 'r'，并以 '-and' 结尾，不像 'error' 以 '-or' 结尾。
💬 例句
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I need to run a few errands before the stores close.
商店关门前我得去办几件事。
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What is the errand that brings you to my office?
你来我办公室有什么公干？
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The boy was sent on an errand to deliver a letter to the neighbor.
那个男孩被派去给邻居送封信。
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Trying to convince him to change his mind was a fool's errand.
试图说服他改变主意是白费力气。