nominate

nominate

英 ['nɒmɪneɪt]
　　美 ['nɑmɪnet]

vt. 推薦；提名；任命；指定

v.(動詞)nominate是及物動詞，可接名詞、代詞作賓語，也可接以動詞不定式或“(as) n. ”充當補足語的復合賓語。

中文詞源：

nominate 提名

來自拉丁語nomen,名字，詞源同name.引申詞義提名。

例句：

1. I nominate Tom to make the tea.
我指派湯姆去沏茶.

2. The public will be able to nominate candidates for awards such as the MBE.
公眾將可以推薦諸如英帝國勛章之類的獎項的候選人。

3. Voters will choose fifty of the seventy five deputies. The Emir will nominate the rest.
選民將選出75名代表中的50名，其餘代表由埃米爾任命。

4. He went off in a huff just because we failed to nominate him as club president.
就因為我們沒提名他當俱樂部主席,他竟氣沖沖地走瞭.

5. It is legally possible for an elderly person to nominate someone to act for them, should they become incapable of looking after themselves.
從法律上來說，如果老人生活不能自理，他可以指定某人為其代理事務。