| 释义 |
consign sb / sth to sth formal1. to make someone or something be in a particular situation, especially a bad one把…置于〔尤指不好的境地〕:•It was a decision which consigned him to political obscurity.那个决定使他在政治上变得默默无闻。consign sb / sth to the dustbin / scrapheap / rubbish heap etc BrE:•Many older people feel they have been consigned to the medical scrapheap.许多老年人感觉自己在医疗方面遭到了遗弃。2. to put something somewhere, especially in order to get rid of it弃置，置于〔尤指准备丢弃〕:•The shoes looked so tatty that I consigned them to the back of the cupboard.这双鞋这么破烂，我把它放到柜子的最里面去了。 |