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Assigned

把工作或资源派给某人(assigned him to the project)、老师布置作业(assigned homework)、法律上 assigned rights 指转让的权利。

  1. “The manager assigned two interns to customer support.” (经理把两名实习生分到客服组。)
  2. “Students were assigned a chapter to read overnight.” (学生被布置连夜阅读一个章节。)
  3. “Each seat is assigned by ticket number.” (每个座位按票号分配。)

拉丁语 assignare(标记、分配),ad- + signare(做记号),与 sign、signal 同源。

as- + sign + -ed;名词 assignment。

学校 assigned reading 是固定说法;职场 newly assigned role 常见于人事邮件。IT 里 assigned IP address 指静态分配地址。

  • 固定搭配: “assigned task” (指派任务), “assigned seating” (对号入座), “self-assigned” (自行承担)
  • 名词: assignment

sign 是“记号”,assign 是“把记号打在某人/某事上”——assigned 是“已经派定了”。

“The captain assigned watch shifts so everyone could sleep before dawn.” (队长安排了值班班次,让大家在黎明前都能睡一会儿。)