assignment
n
1 [C] task or duty that is assigned to sb 指定给某人的任务或职责
Your next assignment will be to find these missing persons. 你的下一项任务是寻找这些失踪的人.
She was sent abroad on a difficult assignment. 她被派出国执行一项艰巨任务.
2 [U] act of assigning (esp property, rights, etc) 转让(尤指财产, 权利等)
a deed of assignment 转让契约.
Then I'll water them to stop the soil getting too dry.
然后,我还要给它们浇水,以免土壤变得太干燥。
Then grow some tomatoes in one box which has plant food in the soil and some in another box which doesn't.
然后,在一个箱子里种一些西红柿,里面的土有养料,而在另一个箱子里也种一些,但里面的土没有养料。
On our way home that night I looked down and saw that the necklace was not around my neck any more. I told Pierre. We rushed back to the palace and looked for it.We asked everyone there if they had found a necklace, but without luck. We couldn't find it;