designate

KK [ˋdɛzəˏgnet] /ˈdɛzəˌɡneɪt/

動詞

  1. 1

    指派、任命、指定

    The company designated her as the new head of research.

    公司指派她擔任新的研究部門主管。

  2. 2

    劃定、指定為常用被動

    The whole valley has been designated a protected wetland.

    整座山谷已被劃定為保護濕地。

  3. 3

    標示、標明、稱為

    Emergency exits are designated by green arrows on the map.

    地圖上以綠色箭頭標示緊急出口。

形容詞

  1. 1

    已任命而尚未就職的、候任的置於名詞後

    The chairman designate will take over early next year.

    候任董事長將於明年初接任。