nominate

'nɒmineit

六级考研托福雅思GRE Collins 2

v. propose as a candidate for some honor
v. put forward; nominate for appointment to an office or for an honor or position

vt. 提名, 任命, 命名
[法] 提名...为候选人, 指定, 推荐

Collins 星级

5,687

BNC 频率

4,958

使用频率

nominate 的词根是 nom，意为“名称、命名”，加上后缀 -ate，表示动作，因此整体意思是“命名或提名”。

例句

1. The committee decided to nominate her for the best actress award.

委员会决定提名她为最佳女演员奖。

2. He was nominated to lead the team for the upcoming project.

他被提名为即将到来的项目团队的领导。

3. Many students want to nominate their classmates for the student council.

许多学生想提名他们的同学担任学生会成员。