consign
动词 v.
英文释义
动词 v.
- To transfer to the custody of, usually for sale, transport, or safekeeping.
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To entrust to the care of another.
— For virtue’s image yet poſſeſt her mind, / Taught by a maſter of the tuneful kind : / Atrides, parting for the Trojan war, / Conſign’d the youthful conſort to his care.
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To send to a final destination.
— to consign the body to the grave
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To assign; to devote; to set apart.
— The French commander, charmed with the greatneſs of your ſoul, accordingly conſign’d it [a donation] to the uſe for which it was intended by the donor[…]
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To stamp or impress; to affect.
— Ennoble my ſoul with great degrees of love to thee, and conſign my ſpirit with great fear, religion and veneration of thy holy name and laws[…]
词汇关系
词源
Borrowed from Middle French consigner or directly from Latin cōnsignō (“furnish with a seal”), from con- + signō (“mark, sign”).
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