プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第３版)の解説
しゅくだい【宿題】
I 〔学習課題〕homework; ((米)) an assignment
- 宿題をする
do one's homework - 夏休みの宿題は出さない
I am not giving [((米)) assigning] any homework for the summer.
II 〔検討中の問題〕a pending question; 〔決定されていない問題〕an open question
- その件はまだ宿題だ
The question is still pending. - いつまでも宿題にしてもおけない
We can't leave the matter unsettled [dangling] forever. - 税制問題は政府の宿題だ
What to do about the tax system is a problem yet to be resolved by the government.