consign

🇺🇸 /kənˈsaɪn/ 🇬🇧 /kənˈsaɪn/
詞頻
難度
標籤 TOP20000
verb
R

to send something somewhere for safekeeping or storage

I consigned the old books to the library for preservation.

我把舊書交給圖書館保存。

R

to leave someone in a particular situation, often an unfortunate one

The injury consigned her to a life of constant pain.

這次傷害使她不得不忍受持續的痛苦。

R

to give something officially to someone for a particular purpose

The company consigned the valuable artwork to the museum for display.

該公司將有價值的藝術品委託給博物館展出。

translation

v. 寄售, 使陷入, 委託

詞形變化

3rd Present consigns
Past consigned
Perfect consigned
Progressive consigning