earmark

英 [ˈɪəmɑːk]

美 [ˈɪrmɑːrk]

v.  指定…的用途; 预先安排，确定(未来发生的事情)
n.  标记; 特征

过去分词：earmarked　过去式：earmarked　现在分词：earmarking　第三人称单数：earmarks　复数：earmarks　

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Collins.1 / BNC.9935 / COCA.12180

牛津词典

verb

• 指定…的用途；预先安排，确定（未来发生的事情）
  to decide that sth will be used for a particular purpose, or to state that sth will happen to sb/sth in the future
  1. The money had been earmarked for spending on new school buildings.
     这笔款项已指定用于新校舍建设。
  2. The factory has been earmarked for closure.
     这家工厂已被指定关闭。
  3. She was earmarked early as a possible champion.
     人们早就认定她有可能夺冠。

noun

• 标记；特征
  a feature or quality that is typical of sb/sth
  1. The incident has all the earmarks of a terrorist attack.
     这一事件具有恐怖袭击的所有特征。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 指定（款项等）用作特定用途
  If resources such as moneyare earmarked fora particular purpose, they are reserved for that purpose.
  1. ...the extra money being earmarked for the new projects...
     指定用于新项目的额外资金
  2. The education department has earmarked £6m for the new school...
     教育部为这所新学校划拨了600万英镑的专款。
  3. Some of the money has been earmarked to pay for the resettlement of people from contaminated areas.
     部分经费被指定用于受污染区域群众的重新安置。
  4. ...money earmarked for environmental purposes.
     环境保护专款
• VERB 决定，确定(关闭、处理等)
  If somethinghas been earmarked forclosure or disposal, for example, people have decided that it will be closed or got rid of.
  1. Their support meant that he was not forced to sell the business which was earmarked for disposal last year...
     他们的支持意味着他不必被迫出售去年已决定要卖掉的公司。
  2. The pit was one of the 31 earmarked for closure by the Trade and Industry Secretary.
     这是工贸大臣明确指出要关闭的31个矿井之一。

英英释义

noun

• a distinctive characteristic or attribute
  Synonym:hallmarktrademarkstylemark
• identification mark on the ear of a domestic animal

verb

• give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause
  1. I will earmark this money for your research
  2. She sets aside time for meditation every day
  Synonym:allowappropriateset asidereserve

双语例句

• And tomorrow, I will issue an Executive Order that directs Federal agencies to ignore any future earmark that is not voted on by the Congress.
  明天，我将发布一个行政令，指示联邦机构将来不要理睬任何未经国会表决的专项拨款。
• What's next, a congressional earmark for olives?
  下一个是什么，由国会指定用途的橄榄枝吗？
• First, definite the lawful denotation of conception and its law earmark, through assay "school accident" and "schoolyard injure accident".
  首先通过与学校事故和校园伤害事故的辨析，明确学生伤害事故在法律意义上的概念内涵及其法律特征；
• The school has decided to earmark 20 percent of its funds for book purchases.
  学校决定拨出20%的经费用于购买课本。
• But its signing signalled a big geopolitical shift as the US appeared to earmark India as a vital Asian ally and possible regional check to the ambitions of China.
  但该协议的签署是地缘政治格局发生重大转变的一个信号：美国似乎将印度视为亚洲的重要盟友，以及在地区内牵制中国野心的潜在力量。
• This paper introduces the definition and earmark of Data warehouse and its application on Telecoms Anti-fraud, and brings forward a construct of Telecoms Anti-fraud system, discusses some questions about how to construct the system of Telecoms fraud analysis based on Data warehouse technology.
  接着介绍了数据仓库技术的概念和特征，以及在电信反欺诈领域的应用，提出了一个电信反欺诈系统架构，探讨了建设基于数据仓库的电信欺诈分析系统所要注意的问题；
• Correct speech is an earmark of the educated man.
  正确的谈吐是受教育者的特征。
• The education department has earmarked £ 6m for the new school
  教育部为这所新学校划拨了600万英镑的专款。
• The direct participants awaiting stoppage shall finish the adjustment of earmark according to the circular on stoppage.
  将停运的直接参与者应根据停运通知提前完成圈存资金调整。
• The move is part of a wider trend that is seeing both retail and institutional investors earmark their money either for safe havens, or for riskier above-average returns.
  这一动向只是一个更大趋势的一部分：散户与机构投资者要么将资金投向安全港，要么去追逐高于平均值的回报率。