单词 | nominate |
释义 | nominate —nominator, n. v. /nom"euh nayt'/; adj. /nom"euh nit/, v. , nominated, nominating, adj. v.t. 1. to propose (someone) for appointment or election to an office. 2. to appoint to a duty or office. 3. to propose for an honor, award, or the like. 4. Horse Racing. to register (a horse) as an entry in a race. 5. to name; designate. 6. Obs. to specify. adj. 7. having a particular name. [1475-85; < L nominatus (ptp. of nominare to name, call by name), equiv. to nomin- (s. of nomen; see NOMEN) + -atus -ATE1] Syn. 1. pick, choose. |
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