摘要:V-TIf one item or share of somethingis allocatedtoa particular person orfora particular purpose, it is given to that person or use
allocate /ˈæləˌkeɪt/ 分配
(allocating, allocated, allocates)
V-T If one item or share of something is allocatedto a particular person or for a particular purpose, it is given to that person or used for that purpose. 分配Tickets are limited and will be allocated to those who apply first.票数有限,将分配给那些先申请的人。The 1985 federal budget allocated $7.3 billion for development programmes.1985年联邦预算拨了73亿美元用于开发项目。以上来源于:《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
“allocate”除了“分配”,在特定语境中还有以下含义:
- 拨出(款项、资源等):如“allocate funds for education”(拨出教育经费)。
- 指定…用途:例“The space is allocated for storage.”(这块区域被指定用作储藏)。allocate 的相关拓展:
1. 其他形式
- 名词:allocation(分配物;划拨款项),如“budget allocation”(预算分配)。
- 过去式/过去分词:allocated
- 现在分词:allocating
2. 同义词
- distribute(分发;分配):~ resources 分配资源
- assign(指派;分配):~ tasks 分配任务
- allot(分配;划拨):~ time for each activity 为每项活动分配时间
3. 反义词
- accumulate(积累;聚集)
- retain(保留;保持)
4. 搭配用法
- 动词搭配:
- allocate sth. to sb./sth.(把…分配给…):~ funds to education 为教育拨款
- allocate sth. for sth.(为…拨出…):~ space for a garden 留出空间建花园
- 名词搭配:
- allocate efficiently/rationally(高效/合理分配)
- allocate equally(平均分配)
5. 相关词汇
- allocation(n. 分配)
- distributor(n. 分配者;经销商)
- assignment(n. 任务;分配)
- allotment(n. 分配;划拨)
来源:学区教育