Definitions
- 1. mission; assignment; task; duty; role
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Word relationships
Usage notes
Collocations
Typically collocates with verbs 完成 (finish a task) and 执行 (carry out a task). 做任务 is less common and sounds colloquial.
Common mistakes
任务 cannot be used as a classifier. Do not say *一个任务的人 to mean 'a person on a mission'; use 执行任务的人 instead.
Example Sentences
5 shown你的 任务 是什么？
What is your task?
我们按 任务 分工，效率更高。
We divide the work according to tasks, and it's more efficient.
他率先完成了 任务 。
He was the first to complete the task.
我们提前完成了 任务 。
We completed the task ahead of schedule.
为了按时完成 任务 ，我们争分夺秒地工作。
To complete the task on time, we work racing against the clock.
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