errand

errand['erənd]

• n.
  • (尤指为别人送信、买东西或办事等短程)差使，差事
  • 特殊的任务，使命；出差(或差遣)的目的(或目标)
  • [用复数][方言](市场上的)交易，买卖
  • [古语]口信
  • [古语、诗歌用语]大使，使节；使团
• 短语:
  • go (或 be sent) on a fool's errand 作无谓的奔走，干徒劳无功的差事
  • go on errands 跑腿，办事，出差 [亦作 go on an errand]
  • make an errand
    • 找借口外出
    • (为某事)跑一段路
  • run (on) errands 办差事，跑腿
  • send someone on a fool's errand 差遣某人干徒劳的差事，使某人作无谓奔走
  • sleeveless errand 白跑一趟的差事

• sloshing
• sludge pumping
• the downs
• pseudocentrum
• elevation scale
• Canossa
• longitudinal dune
• Mesozoic
• lampooner
• cardings
• Minoan
• universal quantifiers
• dilauryl ether
• cymographs
• sympathetic strike
• pubic symphysis
• vectorcardiogram
• hemitonia
• indiscernibly
• stairheads
• F corona
• cotton thistles
• concentrated flow
• critical level of escape
• height of tide
• draw to a head
• James Edward
• correspondent accounts
• sidons
• paragoge
• T.H.P.
• bararite
• belongs
• emailing
• opposed
• extemporized
• riverines
• elliptic polarization
• lock the stable door when the horse has been stolen
• open door
• hylozoistically
• give someone a spell
• b.f.
• iron bacteria
• I'd like to think / believe (that)
• semiparalysis
• green woodpeckers
• avascular
• make a poor figure
• output winding
• bugged
• rye whiskeys
• dunce cap
• vanillins
• oolongs
• rumakis
• computer networking
• ram ... home
• aversively
• discretely
• bladdery
• split-level trust
• manifest
• tetrameters
• Pachas
• jolly sth ↔ up
• genital stage
• hint
• Robo-
• gooses
• treacliest
• shell-lac
• brittle as glass
• cantilever extension
• Toledo
• brierwoods
• Bern
• shorthand typist
• mad cow disease
• cervantite
• be on one's pins
• amphistome
• Taiwan
• pumeloes
• be born in purple
• betrims
• Galatia
• put an end to
• puppet state
• perleches
• beat around
• osceolas
• main courses
• varicoceles
• oyster crabs
• inclosing
• doff
• keep to the point
• beg leave to do
• electrocorticograms