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

vadj

To designate is to give something a specific status. If you designate your house an opera-free zone, it means that you've officially declared that no opera is allowed to be played there.

To give a person or thing an official status is to designate it as something, like when you designate a meeting place if members of your group get lost at the amusement park. Sometimes, it can carry responsibility or an assignment, like when your teammates designate you as the captain. It can also show a category, like when you designate certain books to the humor section of the bookstore where you work.

WORD FAMILY

designate: designated, designates, designating, designation, designative+/designation: designations

USAGE EXAMPLES

Federal officials said last week that the Valles Caldera National Preserve would become the 17th U.S. park unit with designated thermal features if approved.

Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017)

Officials say Valles Caldera National Preserve would become the 17th park unit with designated thermal features.

Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017)

And those meetings were preceded by meetings of specially designated committees designed to analyze policies and proposals pertaining to certain aspects of county government.

Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017)

1v design or destine

Syn|Hypo|Hyper

destine, intend, specify

mean

destine or designate for a certain purpose

design

plan something for a specific role or purpose or effect

slate

designate or schedule

aim, calculate, direct

specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public

plan

make plans for something

2v assign a name or title to

Syn|Hypo

denominate

denote

be a sign or indication of

number

give numbers to

label

assign a label to; designate with a label

foliate, page, paginate

number the pages of a book or manuscript

call

ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality

address, direct

put an address on (an envelope)

call, name

assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to

brand, denounce, mark, stigmatise, stigmatize

to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful

3v give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)

Syn|Hypo|Hyper

assign, delegate, depute

mandate

assign authority to

cast

select to play,sing, or dance a part in a play, movie, musical, opera, or ballet

post

assign to a post; put into a post

cast

assign the roles of (a movie or a play) to actors

devolve

pass on or delegate to another

task

assign a task to

place

place somebody in a particular situation or location

regiment

assign to a regiment

reassign, transfer

transfer somebody to a different position or location of work

delegate, depute

transfer power to someone

mandate

assign under a mandate

advance, elevate, kick upstairs, promote, raise, upgrade

give a promotion to or assign to a higher position

break, bump, demote, kick downstairs, relegate

assign to a lower position; reduce in rank

place

assign to (a job or a home)

recast

cast again, in a different role

miscast

cast an actor, singer, or dancer in an unsuitable role

typecast

cast repeatedly in the same kind of role

second

transfer an employee to a different, temporary assignment

exchange

hand over one and receive another, approximately equivalent

tenure

give life-time employment to

bring up

promote from a lower position or rank

spot promote

promote on the spot

ennoble, entitle, gentle

give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility

sideline

remove from the center of activity or attention; place into an inferior position

reduce

bring to humbler or weaker state or condition

favor, favour, prefer

promote over another

brevet

promote somebody by brevet, in the military

appoint, charge

assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to

4v indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively

Syn|Hypo|Hyper

indicate, point, show

point

indicate the presence of (game) by standing and pointing with the muzzle

finger

indicate the fingering for the playing of musical scores for keyboard instruments

call attention, point out, signalise, signalize

point out carefully and clearly

reflect

manifest or bring back

inform

impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to

5v decree or designate beforehand

Syn|Hyper

destine, doom, fate

ordain

issue an order

6adj appointed but not yet installed in office

Syn

incoming

arriving at a place or position

单词	designate
释义	designate (once / 368 pages) vadj To designate is to give something a specific status. If you designate your house an opera-free zone, it means that you've officially declared that no opera is allowed to be played there. To give a person or thing an official status is to designate it as something, like when you designate a meeting place if members of your group get lost at the amusement park. Sometimes, it can carry responsibility or an assignment, like when your teammates designate you as the captain. It can also show a category, like when you designate certain books to the humor section of the bookstore where you work. WORD FAMILY designate: designated, designates, designating, designation, designative+/designation: designations USAGE EXAMPLES Federal officials said last week that the Valles Caldera National Preserve would become the 17th U.S. park unit with designated thermal features if approved. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) Officials say Valles Caldera National Preserve would become the 17th park unit with designated thermal features. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) And those meetings were preceded by meetings of specially designated committees designed to analyze policies and proposals pertaining to certain aspects of county government. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1v design or destine Syn\|Hypo\|Hyper destine, intend, specify mean destine or designate for a certain purpose design plan something for a specific role or purpose or effect slate designate or schedule aim, calculate, direct specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public plan make plans for something 2v assign a name or title to Syn\|Hypo denominate denote be a sign or indication of number give numbers to label assign a label to; designate with a label foliate, page, paginate number the pages of a book or manuscript call ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality address, direct put an address on (an envelope) call, name assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to brand, denounce, mark, stigmatise, stigmatize to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful 3v give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person) Syn\|Hypo\|Hyper assign, delegate, depute mandate assign authority to cast select to play,sing, or dance a part in a play, movie, musical, opera, or ballet post assign to a post; put into a post cast assign the roles of (a movie or a play) to actors devolve pass on or delegate to another task assign a task to place place somebody in a particular situation or location regiment assign to a regiment reassign, transfer transfer somebody to a different position or location of work delegate, depute transfer power to someone mandate assign under a mandate advance, elevate, kick upstairs, promote, raise, upgrade give a promotion to or assign to a higher position break, bump, demote, kick downstairs, relegate assign to a lower position; reduce in rank place assign to (a job or a home) recast cast again, in a different role miscast cast an actor, singer, or dancer in an unsuitable role typecast cast repeatedly in the same kind of role second transfer an employee to a different, temporary assignment exchange hand over one and receive another, approximately equivalent tenure give life-time employment to bring up promote from a lower position or rank spot promote promote on the spot ennoble, entitle, gentle give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility sideline remove from the center of activity or attention; place into an inferior position reduce bring to humbler or weaker state or condition favor, favour, prefer promote over another brevet promote somebody by brevet, in the military appoint, charge assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to 4v indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively Syn\|Hypo\|Hyper indicate, point, show point indicate the presence of (game) by standing and pointing with the muzzle finger indicate the fingering for the playing of musical scores for keyboard instruments call attention, point out, signalise, signalize point out carefully and clearly reflect manifest or bring back inform impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to 5v decree or designate beforehand Syn\|Hyper destine, doom, fate ordain issue an order 6adj appointed but not yet installed in office Syn incoming arriving at a place or position
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