errands是什么意思？

errands

• n. errand的复数，差使( errand的名词复数 )，差事；

例句

• They are expected to baby-sit, run errands, and help serve at cocktail parties. 要求他们做的事情有：看孩子、跑腿儿、在鸡尾酒会上帮忙招待。
• I suppose envoys came to Rome in those days on errands just as strange. 我猜想当初一定也有许多使者带着同样神密的使命来到罗马.
• I have a few errands to do in the town. 我在城里有些差事要办.
• He often runs errands for his grandmother. 他经常给他的祖母跑腿儿。
• She was forever running errands for her housebound grandmother. 她总是在为她不方便外出的祖母跑前跑后。
• Frank ran dodgy errands for a seedy local villain... 弗兰克为当地一个臭名远扬的恶棍跑腿，干些骗人勾当。
• Frank drifted into running dodgy errands for a seedy local villain. 弗兰克开始为当地一个下流的恶人跑腿做坏事。
• She was forever running errands for her housebound grandmother... 她总是在为她不方便外出的祖母跑前跑后。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  （短程的）差事;跑腿
  An errand is a short trip that you make in order to do a job for someone, for example when you go to a shop to buy something for them.
  例句
  She went off on some errand... 她办事去了。 She had a more urgent errand. 她有一个更加紧急的差事要办。
• PHRASE
  为…跑腿；为…办事
  If you run an errand for someone, you do or get something for them, usually by making a short trip somewhere.
  例句
  She was forever running errands for her housebound grandmother... 她总是在为她不方便外出的祖母跑前跑后。 Frank drifted into running dodgy errands for a seedy local villain. 弗兰克开始为当地一个下流的恶人跑腿做坏事。