designate
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/ˈdezɪɡneɪt/
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/ˈdezɪɡneɪt/
to officially give a name or role to someone or something
The city council will designate this area as a protected park.
市議會將指定這個區域為受保護的公園。
to choose someone for a specific job or position
The manager will designate a team leader for the project.
經理將為該項目指定一名團隊領導。
to mark or label something to show what it is
The map uses colors to designate different types of roads.
地圖使用顏色來標示不同類型的道路。
chosen for a job but not yet started working
The designate director will begin next month.
被指定的總監將於下個月開始工作。