designate
/ˈdezɪɡneɪt/VCE📚 5310 72 2六级考研托福雅思When you designate someone or something as a particular thing, you formally give them that description or name. 命名
verb [vt. 及物动词]把……定名为，把……描述为；任命，指定；标明，标示
There are efforts under way to designate the bridge a historic landmark.
在努力把这座桥定为历史地标。
adjective [原级]已当选而尚未上任的
Japan's prime minister-designate is completing his cabinet today.
日本即将上任的首相今天将完成他的内阁组建。
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