assignment
英 [ə'saɪnm(ə)nt]
美[ə'saɪnmənt]
- n. 分配；任务；作业；功课
英英释意
- 1. a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces);
- "hazardous duty"
- 2. the instrument by which a claim or right or interest or property is transferred from one person to another
- 3. the act of distributing something to designated places or persons;
- "the first task is the assignment of an address to each datum"
- 4. (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance
- 5. an undertaking that you have been assigned to do (as by an instructor)
- 6. the act of putting a person into a non-elective position;
- "the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee"