designate
['dezigneit]
vt.指定, 标明, 把...定名为, 选派
adj.指定的
例句与用法：
She was designated sportswoman of the year.
她被指定为本年度的体坛明星。
The town has been designated a development area.
该城市已被定为开发区。
The chairman has designated that boy as his successor.
主席已经指定那个男孩作他的继承人。
词形变化：
形容词: designative | 名词: designator | 动词过去式: designated | 动词过去分词: designated | 动词现在分词: designating | 动词第三人称单数: designates |
详细释义：
vt.
1. 标出; 表明; 指定
Churches are designated on the map by crosses.
地图上教堂以十字形记号标出。
2. 把……定名为, 称呼[(+as)][O9]
The ruler of a kingdom is designated a king.
王国的统治者称作国王。
3. 委任, 指派[(+as)][O2][O9]
He was designated to lead the expedition.
他被指派率领远征队。
a.
指定的, 选定的[A]
the minister designate
部长指定人选