音标：['dezigneit] ；柯林斯词典等级：2 级；

vt. 指定, 指明, 称呼
a. 已选出而未上任的

v. assign a name or title to
s. appointed but not yet installed in office

词型变化：过去分词 : designated ; 过去式 : designated ; 现在分词 : designating ; 第三人称单数 : designates
考试类型：[六级/考研/托福/IELTS/GRE]

词性分布：

动词100%

designate的用法和样例：

例句

用作及物动词(vt.)

She was designated sportswoman of the year.她被指定为本年度的体坛明星。
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。
Black lines designate boundaries on this map.在这幅地图上黑线标示疆界。
The ruler of a kingdom is designated a king.王国的统治者称作国王。
He was designated to lead the expedition.他被指派率领远征队。

用作形容词(adj.)

The ambassador designate is going to meet honored foreign guests.大使指定人选将要迎接外国贵客。

常见句型

用作动词(v.)

用作及物动词S+～+ n./pron.

The Prime Minister has designated three new members of his government.首相任命了三名政府的新成员。
He designated the place where we were to meet.他指定了我们见面的地点。
The marks on his shoulder designated the rank of an army officer.军官肩上的标记标明他的级别。
Red lines designated main roads on this map.在这幅地图上红线条标示干道。
Will you designate the flowers you wish?你能说出你想要的花吗?

用作宾补动词S+～+ n./pron. +(as) n.

I designate Mr. Sharp as the next chairman of this committee.我任命夏普先生为这个委员会的下届主席。
The President designated Hussein as his successor.总统选定侯赛因作为他的接班人。
They designated the new shopping centre York Plaza.他们给这个新购物中心定名为约克购物中心。

He was designated as the Minister for Education.他曾被任命为教育部部长。
The hospital has been designated as a university hospital.这所医院已被指定为一所大学的附属医院。
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。
The school has been designated as the meeting place for the evening art club.该学校被指派为业余艺术俱乐部的会址。
The state was designated a disaster area.该州被确定为灾区。
Mary was designated chairman.玛丽被任命为主席。

S+～+ n./pron. +to- v

I designate you to act for me while I am away .我指派你在我外出期间代理我的职责。

He was designated to lead the expedition.他受到委派率领这支远征队。
He was designated to lead the team.他被任命为该队的队长。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)

～+名词

designate the place指定地方
designate the rank标明军衔
designate road标明路线

～+副词

designate appropriately〔correctly〕正确地任命
designate aptly适合地任命
designate erroneously错误地任命
designate properly恰当地任命
designate specifically特殊地任命
designate strictly严格地标明

～+介词

designate sb as称某人为
designate sb for〔to〕 some office任命某人担任某职

经典引文

The twenty Ministers designate..went to Buckingham Palace to be sworn in.
出自：B. Webb
Josiah..was designated to his task before his birth.
出自：F. D. Maurice
Brooke was..designated to succeed Wavell as Commander-in-Chief.
出自：D. Fraser

【近义词】

specify详细说明
indicate指示
point out指出
assign分配
call呼叫
show证明
name名称
in waiting侍奉
elect选举
label标记
appoint任命
nominate提名
title标题
select选择
choose选择
destine注定
point观点
determine决定
allocate分派
qualify使具备资格
propose打算
term学期
style文体
identify鉴定
entitle取名为
mention提到
christen为 ... 施洗礼...
out出
tag标签
depute委任
intend想要
doom毁灭
delegate代表
denominate命名
fate命运

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