consigned

英 [kənˈsaɪnd]

美 [kənˈsaɪnd]

v.  (为摆脱而)把…置于，把…交付给; 把…置于(令人不快的境地); 打发; 发落; 交给; 交付; 寄送
consign的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 把…置于;打发
  Toconsignsomething or someonetoa place where they will be forgotten about, ortoan unpleasant situation or place, means to put them there.
  1. For decades, many of Malevich's works were consigned to the basements of Soviet museums...
     马列维奇的很多作品在苏联博物馆的地下室里堆了几十年。
  2. It was time to consign his bat and glove to the cupboard...
     该把他的球棒和手套搁进柜子里了。
  3. The far-reaching pact has also made sure the Cold War is consigned to history with a joint peace declaration.
     随着和平联合声明的发表，这个意义深远的条约也确保冷战成为了历史。

双语例句

• The goods have been consigned by rail.
  货物已交铁路托运。
• The goods were consigned to you by railway and shall have arrived by now.
  货物已由铁路托运，现在应已到达。
• Duty was a conception which she had consigned to the past.
  义务是一个早已被她付诸往事的概念。
• He was consigned to the care of his aunt at the age of five when his mother died.
  四岁时他母亲去世了，他便被托付给婶婶照顾。
• They consigned him to jail.
  他们将他移交监狱。
• He consigned his work suits to the back of the wardrobe.
  他把工作服搁在衣橱的后部。
• What I didn't want was to see my mother consigned to an old people's home.
  我所不愿意的是看到我母亲被送进养老院。
• The book did not sell well and was quickly consigned to oblivion.
  这本书销路不好，很快就被遗忘了。
• I discovered some wheels that had been consigned to the loft as useless lumber.
  我发现了一些被当作无用杂物而被丢在阁楼上的轮子。
• He's consigned himself to hell.
  他把自己送去了地狱。