英语单词

designate是什么意思

designate

英 ['dezɪgneɪt] 美 ['dɛzɪɡnet]
  • vt. 指定;指派;标出;把…定名为
  • adj. 指定的;选定的

助记提示


1、de- "out" + sign- + -ate.

英文词源


designate (adj.)
1640s, from Latin designatus, past participle of designare (see design (v.)).
designate (v.)
As a verb, from 1791, from designate (adj.) or else a back-formation from designation. Related: Designated; designating.

双语例句


1. Japan'sPrime Minister-designate is completing his Cabinet today.
日本的当选首相今日将完成组阁。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Will you designate the flowers you wish?
你能说出你想要的花 吗 ?

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. There are efforts under way to designate the bridge a historic landmark.
人们正在努力将这座桥定为历史遗迹。

来自辞典例句

4. The - ase ending is used to designate enzymes.
词尾--ase表示酶.

来自辞典例句

5. It is occasionally necessary to use a number system to designate the position of each ligand.
有时需要用一种编号系统来标明各配体的位置.

来自辞典例句

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