designate

['dezigneit]

vt.指定, 标明, 把...定名为, 选派
adj.指定的

例句与用法:

She was designated sportswoman of the year.

她被指定为本年度的体坛明星。

The town has been designated a development area.

该城市已被定为开发区。

The chairman has designated that boy as his successor.

主席已经指定那个男孩作他的继承人。

词形变化:

形容词: designative | 名词: designator | 动词过去式: designated | 动词过去分词: designated | 动词现在分词: designating | 动词第三人称单数: designates |

详细释义:

vt.

1. 标出; 表明; 指定

Churches are designated on the map by crosses.

地图上教堂以十字形记号标出。

2. 把……定名为, 称呼[(+as)][O9]

The ruler of a kingdom is designated a king.

王国的统治者称作国王。

3. 委任, 指派[(+as)][O2][O9]

He was designated to lead the expedition.

他被指派率领远征队。

a.

指定的, 选定的[A]

the minister designate

部长指定人选