ˈtask
brought to task如何读
brought to task英英释义
noun
a usually assigned piece of work often to be finished within a certain time
something hard or unpleasant that has to be done
duty, function
subjection to adverse criticism : reprimand In the NFL, coaches often aren't brought to task for their worst decisions even after games.—Rodger Sherman see also take to task
… the state government was called to task for not doing more to help the area around the casinos.—Stephanie Powers
verb
transitive verb
to assign a task to
employees tasked with updating the files
to oppress with great labor
tasks his mind with petty details
obsolete to impose a tax on
noun
a usually assigned piece of work often to be finished within a certain time
something hard or unpleasant that has to be done
duty, function
subjection to adverse criticism : reprimand In the NFL, coaches often aren't brought to task for their worst decisions even after games.—Rodger Sherman see also take to task
… the state government was called to task for not doing more to help the area around the casinos.—Stephanie Powers
verb
transitive verb
to assign a task to
employees tasked with updating the files
to oppress with great labor
tasks his mind with petty details
obsolete to impose a tax on
brought to task词源英文解释
Noun Middle English taske, from Middle French dialect (Picardy, Flanders) tasque, from Medieval Latin tasca tax or service imposed by a feudal superior, alteration of *taxa, from taxare to tax
The first known use of task was in the 14th century
brought to task儿童词典英英释义
bromthymol bluenoun
a dye that is an acid-base indicator called alsobro*mo*thy*mol blue\ ˌbrō-mō-\
bromthymol bluenoun
a dye that is an acid-base indicator called alsobro*mo*thy*mol blue\ ˌbrō-mō-\
bromthymol bluenoun
a dye that is an acid-base indicator called alsobro*mo*thy*mol blue\ ˌbrō-mō-\
tasknoun
a piece of assigned work
brought to task 例句
1 Our first task is to review the budget.
2 one of my tasks in the morning is to make lunches for everyone in the family
3 I have been tasked by the host with bringing the pies for Thanksgiving this year.
4 There’s still the task of getting cities long wary of approving any kind of housing — let alone low-income housing — to sign off on these projects.
5 Learning about the quickest cars on the market is an easy task, with tons lists published online (including by us) ready to answer the burning question asked by all the teenagers of the world.
brought to task 短语相关
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