denominate something
直接跟宾语,表示'给某物命名'。
The committee denominated the new building.
委员会为新大楼命名。
命名;给…取名
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
命名;给…取名
give a name or title to
The committee denominated the new building.
委员会为新大楼命名。
命名;指定
To name; to designate.
以某种面额表示(即货币单位)。
To express in a denomination (i.e., a monetary unit).
denominate
Base
原形
denominates
3rd person
第三人称单数
denominating
-ing
现在分词
denominated
Past
过去式
denominated
Past participle
过去分词
We denominate this unit.
我们命名这个单元。
规则动词
The city council voted to denominate the new library after the late mayor.
市议会投票决定以已故市长的名字命名这座新图书馆。
In her book, the author denominates each chapter by a single emotion.
在书中,作者用单一的情绪来命名每一章。
They have decided to denominate their newest product line with simple, memorable names.
他们决定用简单好记的名称来命名最新的产品线。
直接跟宾语,表示'给某物命名'。
The committee denominated the new building.
委员会为新大楼命名。
用as引出具体名称。
They denominated the project as 'Operation Dawn'.
他们将该项目命名为'黎明行动'。
常用被动语态,表示'以……计价/命名',多用于金融语境。
The bonds are denominated in US dollars.
这些债券以美元计价。
Not this
He denominated.
Use this
He denominated the organization.
denominate是及物动词,必须直接跟宾语。中文中'命名'可省略宾语,但英语中不能。
Not this
The group denominated 'Team A'.
Use this
The group was denominated 'Team A'.
denominate用于被动语态时,需使用be动词+过去分词,不能仅用过去分词形式表示被动。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
用(某种货币)为…计价
The bank denominates all its loans in US dollars.
该银行以美元为其所有贷款计价。
把…称作;将…定名为
The new classification denominates this group as a distinct species.
新的分类法将这一群体定名为一个独立物种。
Use denominate naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
记住 denominate 里藏着 nominate(提名/命名):给事物正式命名,或给货币标出面额。
语域:formal 常见场景:formal writing、finance、legal or technical documents denominate 属于正式用词,多用于书面或专业语境,比如金融、法律和技术文档,表示“为…命名”或“以某种货币单位计值”;日常口语中较少出现。
与 denominate /dɪˈnɒmɪneɪt/ 构成真韵的常用词是 nominate /ˈnɒmɪneɪt/ 和 dominate /ˈdɒmɪneɪt/,它们从重读元音 /ɒ/ 到词尾读音一致。terminate、fascinate、illuminate、eliminate 虽都含有 -inate 拼写且 -ate 读 /eɪt/,但重音所在元音不同(/ɜː/、/æ/、/uː/、/ɪ/),只是形近,并非真韵。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.