assign
[ə'sain]
vt.分配, 指定, 指派, 归因, 确定
n.受让人
例句与用法：
It is impossible to assign an exact date to this building.
确定这座建筑物的确切年代是不可能的。
They assigned his odd behavior to his ill health.
他们把他的古怪行为归因于健康不佳。
All the students are assigned to suitable jobs.
所有的学生都分到了合适的工作。
词形变化：
形容词: assignable | 副词: assignably | 名词: assignability | 动词过去式: assigned | 动词过去分词: assigned | 动词现在分词: assigning | 动词第三人称单数: assigns |
详细释义：
vt.
1. 分配, 分派[O1][(+to)]
Each overseas teacher was assigned a flat.
每位外籍教师都分配到一套房间。
2. 派定, 指定, 选派[(+to/for)][O2]
Jack was assigned to the assembly shop of the factory.
杰克被分配到厂里的装配间工作。
3. 【律】让渡[(+to)]
4. 把……归于[(+to)]
We cannot assign a cause to these events.
我们无法说明发生这些事件的原因。
n.
【律】受让人[P1]