designate
- vt.指定;命名;选定，指派，委任(某人任某职);指明;标示;标明
- adj.(已受委派)尚未上任的;(已当选)尚未就职的
过去式： designated 现在分词： designating 过去分词： designated 第三人称单数： designates
design n.（建筑、服装等的）设计方案 + -ate 做,造成
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命名；指定
to say officially that sth has a particular character or name; to describe sth in a particular way
This area has been designated (as) a National Park.
本区已定为国家公园。
This floor has been designated a no-smoking area.
这楼层已定为无烟区。
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
选定，指派，委任（某人任某职）
to choose or name sb for a particular job or position
The director is allowed to designate his/her successor.
主任获准选定自己的继任人。
Who has she designated (as) her deputy?
她委任了谁为她的副手？
the man designated to succeed the president
被指派接替校长职务的男人
标明；标示；指明
to show sth using a particular mark or sign
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。
adj.
after noun（已受委派）尚未上任的；（已当选）尚未就职的
chosen to do a job but not yet having officially started it
an interview with the director designate
与未到任主任的面谈
designate
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VERB 标示;把…定名为;称呼
When you designate someone or something as a particular thing, you formally give them that description or name....a man interviewed in one of our studies whom we shall designate as E...
在我们的一项研究中接受访谈的男子，我们称之为 E
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VERB 指定
If something is designated for a particular purpose, it is set aside for that purpose.Some of the rooms were designated as offices.
其中一些房间被指定用作办公室。
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VERB 指派;选派;委任
When you designate someone as something, you formally choose them to do that particular job.Designate someone as the spokesperson...
指派某人为发言人
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ADJ （已受委派）尚未上任的;（已当选）尚未就职的
Designate is used to describe someone who has been formally chosen to do a particular job, but has not yet started doing it.Japan's Prime Minister-designate is completing his Cabinet today.
日本的当选首相今日将完成组阁。
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- design or destine
- She was intended to become the director
- Synonym: intend destine specify
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- decree or designate beforehand
- She was destined to become a great pianist
- Synonym: destine fate doom
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- indicate a place, direction, person, or thing;either spatially or figuratively
- I showed the customer the glove section
- He pointed to the empty parking space
- he indicated his opponents
- Synonym: indicate point show
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- assign a name or title to
- Synonym: denominate
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- give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
- Synonym: delegate depute assign
数据来源：WordNet
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Apraxia of speech is a term frequently used by speech pathologists to designate an impairment in the voluntary production of articulation and prosody ( the rhythm and timing ) of speech .
言语失用常被言语治疗师用来命名随意言语的清晰度和韵律（节奏和时间）障碍。
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You can designate a default database reference for your database project .
可以指定数据库项目的默认数据库引用。
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This area has been designated a National Park .
本区已定为国家公园。
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The woods were designated an area of outstanding natural beauty .
这片森林被划定为超级自然美景区。
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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。
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This floor has been designated a no-smoking area .
这楼层已定为无烟区。
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Who has she designated her deputy ?
她委任了谁为她的副手？
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The vessels will have to land their catch at designated ports .
船只必须在指定的港口把捕到的鱼卸下。
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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。
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Smoking is allowed in designated areas .
允许在指定区域内吸烟。
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The President 's designated successor is his son .
总统的选定继承人是他的儿子。
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I live in Exmoor , which is designated as a national park .
我住在埃克斯穆尔，那里已被命名为国家公园。
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Some of the rooms were designated as offices .
其中一些房间被指定用作办公室。
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Camping is restricted to five designated campgrounds .
露营被限制在指定的5个野营地。
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She was designated to take over the position of treasurer .
她被选派接任财务主管的职务。
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The hotel was appointed a designated hotel by the Beijing Travel and Tourism Administration .
该旅馆是北京旅游局的定点旅馆。
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In the lunar calendar , the years are designated by the Heavenly Stems and Earthly Branches .
阴历用干支纪年。
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The prime minister has designated three new members of his government .
首相任命了三名政府的新成员。
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Such a carbon is designated as a chiral carbon .
这样的碳原子称为手性碳。
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The man has been designated by the president as the next Secretary of state .
那人已被总统任命为下任国务卿。
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We designate the study of the earth using physical measurements at the surface as geophysics .
我们把在地面进行物理测量研究地球的学科，称作地球物理学。
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It is said that he has been designated as the incoming minister .
听说他已被内定为下一任部长。
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Designated funds are not to be transferred at will .
专款专用，不得任意腾挪。
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In Russia the local landscape unit has been designated a biogeocenose .
在苏联曾把局部景观单位视作生物地理群落。
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An asterisk designates quantities that refer to the volume element .
星号“☆”代表体积元的有关量。
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A death sentence may be executed on the execution ground or in a designated place of custody .
死刑可以在刑场或者指定的羁押场所内执行。
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The term ' vegetation type ' designates the principal unit of major rank in Russian geobotany .
在苏联地球植物学中，“植被型”一词是指主要高级单位。
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Please reserve a designated driver for me .
例句：请帮我预订一个代驾司机。
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On approval , we will disburse the fund to your designated bank account directly .
一经批核，贷款将于扣除手续费后直接存入您指定的银行账户。
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Beijing has a need for about 3000 designated drivers a day , according to the estimates of business insiders .
据业内人士估计，北京每天的代驾司机需求量为3000名。
指不经投票选举等而直接指派。常可与介词 as 连用，但现在经常将其省略。
She was appointed (as) postmaster of the city of York.
她被任命为约克市邮政局局长。
We appointed him to the committee.
我们委派他为委员会成员。
通常指为某项工作或某个目的而任命，多用被动语态。
Who has he designated (as) his deputy?
他选定了谁当他的副手？
She was designated to take over the position of treasurer.
她被选派接任财务主管的职务。
指由官方选定某人或某物，尤指使其担任重要职务，常可与介词 as 连用，但现在经常将其省略。
The president named her (as) Secretary of the State.
总统任命她为国务卿。
At the age of 30, she was named to the committee by the chairman.
她30岁的时候被主席选入该委员会。
既可指提出人选，由有决策权的人定夺，也可指直接委任，常后接介词 as/to。
Next month Mr. Smith will retire and Mr. Brown will be nominated as his replacement.
下月史密斯先生退休，布朗先生将获任命接替他的职位。
She was nominated to the committee.
她被任命为委员会委员。