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des·ig·nate verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they designate BrE /ˈdezɪɡneɪt/ NAmE /ˈdezɪɡneɪt/present simple - he / she / it designates BrE /ˈdezɪɡneɪts/ NAmE /ˈdezɪɡneɪts/past simple designated BrE /ˈdezɪɡneɪtɪd/ NAmE /ˈdezɪɡneɪtɪd/past participle designated BrE /ˈdezɪɡneɪtɪd/ NAmE /ˈdezɪɡneɪtɪd/ -ing form designating BrE /ˈdezɪɡneɪtɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈdezɪɡneɪtɪŋ/BrE /ˈdezɪɡneɪt/NAmE /ˈdezɪɡneɪt/ [often passive] (formal) to say officially that sb/sth has a particular character or name; to describe sb/sth in a particular way 命名;指定;认定◆~ sb/sth (as) sthThis area has been designated (as) a National Park.本区已定为国家公园。◆~ sb/sth (as being/having sth) Several pupils were designated as having moderate or severe learning difficulties. 几名学生被认定有一定或严重学习困难。◆a designated nature reserve 指定的自然保护区◆designated seats for the elderly 老人专座to choose or name sb for a particular job or position 选定,指派,委任(某人任某职)◆~ sb/sthThe director is allowed to designate his/her successor.主任获准选定自己的继任人。◆~ sb (as) sthWho has she designated (as) her deputy?她委任了谁为她的副手?◆~ sb to do sththe man designated to succeed the president 被指派接替主席职务的男人~ sth (by sth) to show sth using a particular mark or sign 标明;标示;指明◆The different types are designated by the letters A, B and C. 不同的类型分别用字母 A、B 和 C 标明。 des·ig·nate adjectiveBrE /ˈdezɪɡneɪt/NAmE /ˈdezɪɡneɪt/BrE /ˈdezɪɡnət/NAmE /ˈdezɪɡnət/ [after noun] (formal) chosen to do a job but not yet having officially started it (已受委派)尚未上任;(已当选)尚未就职◆an interview with the director designate 与未到任主任的面谈 |