词汇 | on-assignment |
释义 | on assignmentphrase Someone who is on assignment is doing a particular job or piece of work, usually in a particular place where they have been sent for a period of time: 执行任务;(通常指被派遣到特定地点从事一段时间的)工作 Both journalists were killed while on assignment in the region. He was on assignment for the New Yorker, where he was a photographer. Her husband, a helicopter pilot, had been on assignment in Iraq for over seven months. She told people she was in the area on assignment. He was suffering from a disease he contracted while on assignment in Panama. See also assignment on assignment | American Dictionaryon assignmentidiom doing a job, especially a job in which you are reporting news for a newspaper, television station, etc.: The two journalists met while on assignment in Colombia. |
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