assign

[ə'sain]

vt.分配, 指定, 指派, 归因, 确定
n.受让人

例句与用法:

It is impossible to assign an exact date to this building.

确定这座建筑物的确切年代是不可能的。

They assigned his odd behavior to his ill health.

他们把他的古怪行为归因于健康不佳。

All the students are assigned to suitable jobs.

所有的学生都分到了合适的工作。

词形变化:

形容词: assignable | 副词: assignably | 名词: assignability | 动词过去式: assigned | 动词过去分词: assigned | 动词现在分词: assigning | 动词第三人称单数: assigns |

详细释义:

vt.

1. 分配, 分派[O1][(+to)]

Each overseas teacher was assigned a flat.

每位外籍教师都分配到一套房间。

2. 派定, 指定, 选派[(+to/for)][O2]

Jack was assigned to the assembly shop of the factory.

杰克被分配到厂里的装配间工作。

3. 【律】让渡[(+to)]

4. 把……归于[(+to)]

We cannot assign a cause to these events.

我们无法说明发生这些事件的原因。

n.

【律】受让人[P1]