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

des·ig·nate

(dĕzĭg-nāt′)

tr.v. des·ig·nat·ed, des·ig·nat·ing, des·ig·nates

1. To indicate or specify; point out: a fence that designates the property boundary.

2. To give a name or title to; characterize: The 1920s have been designated as the "Roaring Twenties."

3. To select and set aside for a duty, office, or purpose: designated a delegate to represent our department; designated funds for the project. See Synonyms at allocate, appoint.

adj. (-nĭt)

Appointed but not yet installed in office: the commissioner designate.

[Latin dēsignāre, dēsignāt- : dē-, de- + signāre, to mark (from signum, sign; see sek^w-¹ in the Appendix of Indo-European roots).]

desig·na′tive, desig·na·to′ry (-nə-tôr′ē) adj.

desig·na′tor n.

单词	designate
释义	des·ig·nate (dĕzĭg-nāt′) tr.v. des·ig·nat·ed, des·ig·nat·ing, des·ig·nates 1. To indicate or specify; point out: a fence that designates the property boundary. 2. To give a name or title to; characterize: The 1920s have been designated as the "Roaring Twenties." 3. To select and set aside for a duty, office, or purpose: designated a delegate to represent our department; designated funds for the project. See Synonyms at allocate, appoint. adj. (-nĭt) Appointed but not yet installed in office: the commissioner designate. [Latin dēsignāre, dēsignāt- : dē-, de- + signāre, to mark (from signum, sign; see sek^w-¹ in the Appendix of Indo-European roots).] desig·na′tive, desig·na·to′ry (-nə-tôr′ē) adj. desig·na′tor n.
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