allocate
v分配,部署(al一再+locate→不断送给地方→分配[东西])
释义2:
allocate
/ 5AlEkeit /
◙ verb1. [with obj.] distribute (resources or duties) for a particular purpose• (为某目的)分配,分派(资源,责任) »the authorities allocated 50,000 places to refugees. 当局为难民分配了五万处居所。 »[with two objs] students are allocated accommodation on a yearly basis. 学生们每年进行住宿安排。【派生】
♦ allocable adjective♦ allocator noun【语源】
1. mid 17th cent.: from medieval Latin allocat- 'allotted', from the verb allocare, from ad- 'to' + locare (see locate )
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