assign
英 [ə'saɪn]
美 [ə'saɪn]
- vt. 分配；指派；[計][數] 賦值
- vi. 將財產過戶（尤指過戶給債權人）
助記提示
1、as- "to" + sign-.
中文詞源
assign 指定前綴as- 同ad-. sign, 記號。
英文詞源
- assign
- assign: see sign
- assign (v.)
- c. 1300, from Old French assiginer (13c.) "assign, set (a date, etc.); appoint legally; allot," from Latin assignare "to mark out, to allot by sign, assign, award," from ad- "to" (see ad-) + signare "make a sign," from signum "mark" (see sign). Main original use was in English law, in transferences of personal property. General meaning "to fix, settle, determine, appoint" is from c. 1300. Related: Assigned; assigning.
雙語例句
- 1. It had been a monumental blunder to give him the assign-ment.
- 當時把這項任務給他是大錯特錯了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. When teachers assign homework, students usually feel an obligation to do it.
- 當老師布置家庭作業的時候，學生們通常覺得做作業是分內之事。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. It is possible to assign an exact date to this building.
- 這座建築物的確切年代是可以確定的.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. It's wise to assign special exercises to the weaker students.
- 給智能不足的學生指定專門的練習是個明智的方法.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. Influenced by old ideas, some units assign posts according to seniority.
- 由於受舊觀念的影響, 有些單位分配工作按資排輩.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》