designate

vt.

1. 指派, 委任
   • The chairman has designated her as his successor.
     主席已指定她作为他的接班人。
   • I'm designating you to act for me while I am away.
     当我不在时, 我指派你来代替我。
2. 标明, 指明, 命名
   • Will you designate the flowers you wish?
     你能说出你想要的花吗?