Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #3876
assign
分配；分发；布置
give out
- 1.
To designate or set apart (something) for some purpose.
指定或划分(某物)用于某个目的。
- 2.
To appoint or select (someone) for some office.
任命或选定(某人)担任某职务。
- 3.
To allot or give (something) as a task.
分配或给予(某物)作为任务。
- 4.
To attribute or sort (something) into categories.
归因或将(某物)分类。
- 5.
To transfer (property, a legal right, etc.) from one person to another.
转让(财产、法律权利等)给他人。
- 6.
To give (a value) to a variable.
给变量赋值。
指派；选派；指定；把…归入；确定…的归类；转让；让与；指定或划分(某物)用于某个目的。；任命或选定(某人)担任某职务。
In use
The teacher assigned each student a different book for the holiday.
The company assigned me to the marketing team after the training.
Please assign numbers to the boxes so we can find things easily.
assign sth to sb
也可用双宾语结构 assign sb sth。
The teacher assigned homework to the students.
老师给学生布置了家庭作业。
assign sb to do sth
表示指派某人做某事。
They assigned me to clean the room.
他们指派我打扫房间。
assign a value to sth
常用于编程或数学语境。
Assign the variable x to 10.
Connections
Collocations
- assign homework
- 布置家庭作业
- The teacher assigned homework for the weekend.老师布置了周末的家庭作业。
- assign a task
- 分配任务
- The manager assigned a task to each team member.经理给每个团队成员分配了一项任务。
- assign responsibility
- 分配责任
- They assigned responsibility for the project to Sarah.他们把项目的责任分配给了莎拉。
- assign a value
- 赋值
- In programming, you assign a value to a variable.在编程中，你给变量赋值。
- assign blame
- 归咎
- It's not fair to assign blame without knowing the facts.不了解事实就归咎于人是不公平的。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想as+sign，给任务贴上标签（sign）并分配出去。
Context & Register
通常用于正式或学术语境，表示分配任务或指派人员。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words sharing the spelling 'sign': sign, design, resign, consign all rhyme with assign (/saɪn/). Signal and signature are lookalikes that sound different (/ˈsɪɡnəl/ and /ˈsɪɡnətʃər/).
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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