任
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Definitions
- 1. to assign
- 2. to appoint
- 3. to take up a post
- 4. office
- 5. responsibility
- 6. to let
- 7. to allow
- 8. to give free rein to
- 9. no matter (how, what etc)
- 10. classifier for terms served in office, or for spouses, girlfriends etc (as in 前任男友)
Example Sentences
1 shown這間圖書館有 任 何英語雜誌嗎?
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Words Containing 任
to take office
director
to get trampled on (idiom)
any
mission; assignment; task; duty; role
to appoint
willful
any
term of office
a heavy load and a long road
to trust
concurrent post
to take up a post; to start in a new job
predecessor
qualified
to take office
to assume office of
teacher in charge of a class
to occupy a post currently
to appoint (to a position)
responsibility
to continue in (a political) office
heavy responsibility
next to serve
motion of no confidence (against the government, in parliamentary debates)
vote of no-confidence
no-confidence motion
China National Aero-Technology Import & Export Corporation (CATIC)
any
any one of (a list of possibilities)
Renqiu, county-level city in Cangzhou 滄州|沧州[cāng zhōu], Hebei
appointment to an important post
to appoint (sb to a post)
(idiom) to appoint people by favoritism; to practice cronyism (or nepotism)
to appoint people according to their merits (idiom); appointment on the basis of ability and integrity
to allow (sth to happen)
as you see fit
chivalrous
to appoint and dismiss
period in office
to let things take their course (idiom)
taskbar (computing)
(computing) task manager
to work hard without complaint (idiom)
certificate of appointment (to government office)
to take the blame
Rencheng district of Jining city 濟寧市|济宁市, Shandong
Rencheng district of Jining city 濟寧市|济宁市, Shandong
Nintendo
Ren An (-c. 90 BC), Han Dynasty general, also called Ren Shaoqing 任少卿
at one's discretion
to let oneself go
free kick
no matter what
lit. to sit tight on the fishing terrace despite the storm (idiom)
to act on impulse
to appoint
to let (sb do sth)
Nintendo Direct (announcement presentation)
Ren county in Xingtai 邢台[xíng tái], Hebei
term of office
to allow (sb to act arbitrarily)
dissipated
to give classes
to appoint the virtuous and use the able (idiom); appointment on the basis of ability and integrity
Simon Yam Tat-Wah (1955-), Hong Kong actor and film producer
to choose freely; to pick whichever one fancies
a load
to allow (sb to have his head)
corporate social responsibility (CSR)
-elect
to fill a post
deputy director
not to be up to the task (idiom)
competency
to be promoted to
to leave office
to appoint
trusty
Wu Renchen (1628-1689), Qing dynasty polymath and historian, author of History of Ten States of South China 十國春秋|十国春秋
multitasking (computing)
(literary) to entrust (sb) with an important task
to appoint
letter of appointment
mandate (territory administration)
director of the local committee of the Women's Federation
Kong Shangren (1648-1718), Qing dramatist and poet, author of The Peach Blossom Fan 桃花扇[táo huā shàn]
Song Renqiong (1909-2005), general of the People's Liberation Army
full-time
permanent
permanent member state (of the UN Security Council)
successor
Dzerzhinsk, Russian city
to appoint
to take over (as minister, manager etc)
to promote and appoint
to ignore
laissez-faire policy; non-interference
to let sb do whatever they want
newly-appointed
then (as in \the then chairman\)
liable
to be appointed or elevated to a post
(of several persons) the successive (presidents etc)
civil liability (law)
liability
to set apart
to make it one's business
extremely (pleased, grateful etc)
deeply obliged
special appointment
Special Duties Unit, Hong Kong special police
(idiom) expert at appointing people according to their abilities; to put the right people in the right places
chairman of department
presidential term of office
to succeed sb in a job
successor
to take a laissez-faire attitude
to let (sth happen)
laissez-faire
to attend
lexical decision task (psychology)
to transfer
at fault
to take responsibility
accident occurring due to negligence
responsible person
system of job responsibility
sense of responsibility
sense of responsibility
editor in charge
(idiom) to take office; to assume a post
see 走馬上任|走马上任[zǒu mǎ shàng rèn]
see 走馬上任|走马上任[zǒu mǎ shàng rèn]
to travel to take up a new post
Yuen Ren Chao (1892-1982), Chinese-American linguist
rotating appointment (e.g. presidency of EU)
to resign (a position)
to retire
to evade responsibility
to bear joint responsibility for sth
to leave office
to bear one's own responsibilities and not pass them to others (idiom)
first person to be appointed to a post