"run an errand" in Chinese (Simplified)
办事跑腿
Definition
离开家或工作地点去完成一项短暂的事情,比如购物、寄东西或取东西。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
'Run an errand' 是口语表达,指外出办简单的事,如购物。常见复数'my mom is out running errands'(妈妈出去办事了)。
Examples
I have to run an errand after work.
我下班后要去**办个事**。
She needed to run an errand for her mother.
她需要帮妈妈去**办个事**。
Can you run an errand for me?
你能帮我去**办件事**吗?
I’ll be late—I need to run an errand on my way home.
我会晚点回去,路上要去**办个事**。
He stepped out to run an errand but should be back soon.
他出去**办个事**了,很快就回来。
Do you want to come with me while I run an errand?
你想陪我去**办个事**吗?