nominatenom•i•nate /'nɒmɪneɪt/

vt

1. 提名，推荐

• He was nominated for the presidency. 他被提名为总统候选人。

• We nominated him to take part in the competition. 我们推荐他参加比赛。

2. 任命，指定

• The board has nominated her as the executive director. 董事会已任命她为执行董事。

• He was nominated to take charge of the task. 他被指定接手这项任务。

3. 确定（日期等）

• They nominated 1 May as their wedding day. 他们决定5月1日结婚。