designate
gb/dˈɛzɪɡnˌeɪt/ us/dˈɛzɪɡnˌeɪt/
B2
อังกฤษ
~ 2500
kijelöl, kinevez, nyilvánít, jelöl, kijelölt, megválasztott
คำกริยา
B2
1
รูปแบบการใช้:
to designate [someone/something] as [role/purpose]
The board will designate a new CEO next week.
Az igazgatóság a jövő héten kinevezi az új vezérigazgatót.
This area has been designated as a national park.
Ezt a területet nemzeti parkká nyilvánították.
The mayor designated her deputy to lead the meeting.
The committee designated him as the official spokesperson.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
The teacher will designate a student to help.
A tanár kijelöl egy diákot, hogy segítsen.
They designated John as team leader.
Johnt jelölték ki csapatvezetőnek.
We designated this room for meetings.
The city designated this area for a park.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'designate' with 'signal' or 'indicate', but 'designate' is about officially choosing or naming, not just pointing out.
ความหมาย
officially choose for a role
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
designate a successor
|designate a leader
|designate an area
|designate as official
|designate a representative
คำพ้องความหมาย
appoint (Often used for formal positions; very close in meaning but may imply immediate effect.)
|
assign (Can be less formal and more task-focused than 'designate'.)
คำตรงข้าม
dismiss (Means to remove someone from a role, the opposite of choosing them for it.)
หัวข้อ
business
|government
|organization
|work
คำจำกัดความ
To choose someone or something for a special job or purpose in an official way.
To officially select someone or something for a particular job, position, or purpose.
คำกริยา
B2
2
jelöl
B1
รูปแบบการใช้:
to designate [something] as [name/status]
The map designates this zone as high risk.
A térkép ezt az övezetet magas kockázatú területként jelöli.
These signs designate parking spaces for visitors.
Ezek a táblák a látogatók számára fenntartott parkolóhelyeket jelölik.
The treaty designated the river as an international boundary.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
The map designates this place as dangerous.
A térkép ezt a helyet veszélyesként jelöli.
Signs designate this area for buses.
A táblák azt jelzik, hogy ez a terület buszok számára van fenntartva.
The book designates the city as the capital.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may confuse this use with simply 'naming' something informally; here it implies an official or deliberate marking.
ความหมาย
mark or indicate as something
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
designate an area as safe
|designate a route
|designate as historic
คำพ้องความหมาย
label (More about physical or verbal tagging; less formal than 'designate'.)
|
mark (General term for showing something’s identity; can be physical or symbolic.)
คำตรงข้าม
mislabel (To give the wrong name or description, opposite of correctly designating.)
หัวข้อ
communication
|classification
|core_vocabulary
คำจำกัดความ
To show or say that something has a certain name, type, or purpose.
To indicate, label, or mark something as having a particular name, type, or status.
C1
FORMAL
3
kijelölt
B2
She is the ambassador-designate to France.
Ő a Franciaországba kijelölt nagykövet.
The president-designate will take office in January.
A megválasztott elnök januárban lép hivatalba.
As CEO-designate, he is already attending key meetings.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
He is the manager-designate.
Ő a kijelölt vezető.
The ambassador-designate will start next month.
A kijelölt nagykövet a jövő hónapban kezdi meg a munkáját.
She is the president-designate of the club.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may think 'designate' here means 'special' rather than 'chosen for a future role'.
ความหมาย
appointed but not yet serving
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
president designate
|manager designate
คำพ้องความหมาย
appointed (General term for being given a role; does not always imply the future start date.)
คำตรงข้าม
incumbent (Currently holding and serving in the position, opposite of 'designate' in this sense.)
หัวข้อ
business
|government
|work
คำจำกัดความ
Chosen for a job but not yet doing it.
Having been officially chosen for a position but not yet started in that role.
ไวยากรณ์
รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
designate
IPA
GB/dˈɛzɪɡnˌeɪt/
US/dˈɛzɪɡnˌeɪt/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
des - ig - nate (3 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (des)
รูปคำ
Adjective
- Base: designate
Verb
- Base: designate
- 3rd Person Singular: designates
- Present Participle: designating
- Past: designated
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
designates
verb
designating
verb
designated
verb
Core family
designation
noun B2
Advanced or less common
designator
noun
วลีและสำนวน
designated area
1/dˈɛzɪɡnˌeɪtɪd ˈɛɹiə/
fixed phrase
officially marked place for use
A place that is officially marked for a certain activity or purpose.
ตัวอย่าง
- Smoking is only allowed in the designated area outside.
- Please stay within the designated area during the tour.
designated hitter
1/dˈɛzɪɡnˌeɪtɪd hˈɪtɚ/
fixed phrase
technical
baseball player batting instead of another
In baseball, a player who bats instead of the pitcher.
ตัวอย่าง
- The team signed a new designated hitter for the season.
- He became the team’s designated hitter after recovering from an injury.
designated driver
1/dˈɛzɪɡnˌeɪtɪd dɹˈaɪvɚ/
fixed phrase
Sober person driving others home
A person who does not drink alcohol so they can drive others home safely.
ตัวอย่าง
- I'll be the designated driver tonight, so I'm not drinking any beer.
- I’ll be the designated driver tonight so you can enjoy yourself.
- We always choose a designated driver before going out.
- We need to choose a designated driver before we start drinking.