英语词汇“consign”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

con·sign

(kən-sīn)

v. con·signed, con·sign·ing, con·signs

v.tr.

1. To give over to the care or custody of another.

a. To put in or assign to an unfavorable place, position, or condition: "Their desponding imaginations had long since consigned him to a watery grave" (William Hickling Prescott).

b. To set apart, as for a special use or purpose; assign: "South American savannas [that are] now consigned to grazing" (Eric Scigliano).

3. To deliver (merchandise, for example) for custody or sale.

v.intr.
Obsolete

To submit; consent.

[Middle English consignen, to certify by seal, from Old French consigner, from Latin cōnsignāre : com-, intensive pref.; see COM- + signāre, to mark (from signum, mark; see sek^w-¹ in the Appendix of Indo-European roots).]

con·signa·ble adj.

con′sig·nation (kŏn′sī-nāshən, -sĭg-) n.

con·signor, con·signer n.

单词	consign
释义	con·sign (kən-sīn) v. con·signed, con·sign·ing, con·signs v.tr. 1. To give over to the care or custody of another. 2. a. To put in or assign to an unfavorable place, position, or condition: "Their desponding imaginations had long since consigned him to a watery grave" (William Hickling Prescott). b. To set apart, as for a special use or purpose; assign: "South American savannas [that are] now consigned to grazing" (Eric Scigliano). 3. To deliver (merchandise, for example) for custody or sale. v.intr. Obsolete To submit; consent. [Middle English consignen, to certify by seal, from Old French consigner, from Latin cōnsignāre : com-, intensive pref.; see COM- + signāre, to mark (from signum, mark; see sek^w-¹ in the Appendix of Indo-European roots).] con·signa·ble adj. con′sig·nation (kŏn′sī-nāshən, -sĭg-) n. con·signor, con·signer n.
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