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

nominatenominate /ˈnɑməˌneɪt/ ●●○ verb [transitive]

ETYMOLOGYnominate

Origin: 1500-1600 Latin, past participle of nominare, from nomen; ➔ NOMINAL

VERB TABLE

nominate

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	nominate
	he, she, it	nominates
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	nominated
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have nominated
	he, she, it	has nominated
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had nominated
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will nominate
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have nominated

Continuous Form
Present	I	am nominating
	he, she, it	is nominating
	you, we, they	are nominating
Past	I, he, she, it	was nominating
	you, we, they	were nominating
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been nominating
	he, she, it	has been nominating
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been nominating
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be nominating
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been nominating

1to officially choose someone or something to be one of the competitors in an election, competition, etc.: The series has never won an Emmy, though it has been nominated repeatedly.nominate somebody for/as something Ferraro was the first woman to be nominated for vice president.2to choose someone for a particular job, especially when there is a vote later to make the choice official: nominate somebody something Meg was nominated club president.nominate somebody as something Reagan nominated him as CIA director in 1987.nominate somebody to something Roberts was nominated to the Supreme Court.nominate somebody to do something He was nominated to represent the company at the conference.