/`dєzɪgˏnet/ /`dєsɪgˏnet/ To indicate by marks, lines, or a description, the limits of; point out; distinguish. 标示;指出;区别。 These X-marks on the drawing designate all the possible entrances to the castle grounds. 这图上的许多X记号标示出所有可以进那城堡庭园的地方。 Mr. Walsh was designated chairman of the fund drive. 威尔逊先生被任命为基金募款运动的主席。 I am designating you to act for me while I am away. 我不在时由你代理我。 (Placed after the noun) chosen for an office but not yet installed. (置于名词之后)被指派而尚未就职的。 designated hitter 【体】(棒球)指定打击手。 adj. designative. n. designator. |