| 单词 | assign |
| 释义 | assign assign // verb [+ obj]
1 assign sth (to sb) | assign (sb) sth to give money, equipment, staff, etc. to sth/sb for a particular purpose: We have assigned 20% of our budget to the project. New employees are assigned a mentor. The company has assigned 50 people to work on developing this software.
2 assign sth to sb | assign sb sth to give sb a particular job to do: He's been assigned the task of creating an online magazine. Anyone in the team can assign tasks to any other member. Make sure you're doing your assigned job well.
3 (often be assigned) to send sb to work for a particular person or in a particular place: I've been assigned to your team. She has been assigned to a post in the Toronto office. They assigned their best man to the job.
4 to say that sth has a particular value or function: You need to assign priority levels to different tasks. How do you assign a dollar value to an engineer's start-up experience?
5 (Law ) to officially arrange for your property or legal rights to belong to sb else: The author assigns the copyright to the publisher. The tenant may only assign or sublet with the consent of the landlord. |
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