er.rand
n.(名词)
A short trip taken to perform a specified task, usually for another.
跑腿:为完成某一项特殊任务,通常是为他人而走的一段路
The purpose or object of such a trip:
差事:这种短途旅行的目的或意图:
例句:
Your errand was to mail the letter.
你的差事是去寄这封信
Archaic
【古语】
A mission; an embassy.
使命;重任
An oral message that has been entrusted to one.
口信:委托某人捎带的口信
来源:
Middle English erand
中古英语 erand
from Old English ôrend
源自 古英语 ôrend