designate meaning in English
vt.
1.指出，指明。
2.指出…的名字；把…叫做 (as)。
3.指定，选定，任命某人任某职 (to; for)。
adj.
指定而尚未上任的；选出而尚未上任的〔用在名词后〕。 a captain designate 指定而尚未上任的船长。
-tive, -tory adj.
Examples
- Such a carbon is designated as a chiral carbon .
这样的碳原子称为手性碳。 - The-ase ending is used to designate enzymes .
词尾--ase表示酶。 - His wife constance was designated as his beneficiary .
他的妻子康斯坦斯被指定为其受益人。 - An asterisk designates quantities that refer to the volume element .
星号“”代表体积元的有关量。 - Diana river had designated her brother inexorable as death .
黛安娜里弗斯说她哥哥家死神一样无情。