Assignment
[ ə'saɪnmənt ]
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n. 分给，分配;任务，工作，（课外）作业;<美>任命;指定，委派;
💡 词根助记
as一再+sign记号，信号+ment名词后缀 → 分配；指定
📝 例句
The assignment of electrons is somewhat arbitrary.
电子的分配多少带有武断性。
Fast as you do, you can't finish the assignment in two hours.
尽管你做得快，总也不能在两小时内将功课做完。
She gladly accepted the assignment.
她高兴地接下任务。
He is responsible for the assignment of jobs.
他负责分派工作。
What is today's assignment in history?
历史课今天指定的作业是什么？
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-sign-表示“标记”
📖 牛津释义
assignment
n
1 [C] task or duty that is assigned to sb 指定给某人的任务或职责
Your next assignment will be to find these missing persons. 你的下一项任务是寻找这些失踪的人.
She was sent abroad on a difficult assignment. 她被派出国执行一项艰巨任务.
2 [U] act of assigning (esp property, rights, etc) 转让（尤指财产, 权利等）
a deed of assignment 转让契约.
🎯 考研助记
assignment→assign(v. 分配)+ment→(n.分配)
🔁 扩展释义
*[ә'sainmәnt]n. 分配, 功课, 任务, 转让, 归因, 陈述【计】 赋值【经】 转让, 转让证书
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Were you in San Francisco at the time of the big earthquake in 1989?
1989年旧金山大地震时，你在那儿吗？
So I called on you and asked if I could borrow some jewellery. Do you remember now?
于是我去看望你，问你可不可以借给我一些首饰。现在想起来了吧。
Companies that make telephones and computers and so on prefer to employ women.
生产电话、电子计算机等之类的公司，更喜欢雇佣女性。