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earmarked

/eer-mahrk/US // ˈɪərˌmɑrk //UK // (ˈɪəˌmɑːk) //

指定用途的,指定的,专款专用,指定用途

Related Words

allocate拨出,拨款,分配,分配给designate指定,指定的,命名,指认set aside拨出,搁置,搁置的,拨开hallmark标志,标志性的,标志性,特征stamp印章,印鉴,印花,戳记attribute归属,归因于,属性,归因trademark商标feature特征,特点,功能,特色label标签,标签的,签签,签标peculiarity特异性,独特之处,特殊性,独特的地方token象征性的,象征性,象征性的东西,象征tag标签,标记,标牌,标牌上的标签trait特质,特点,特征,特质是distinction区别,区分,区别对待,差异quality质量,品质,质量问题,质量方面marking标记,标识,标示,标志differential微分,差分,差异化,差异性slot槽,插槽,档期,槽位name名称,名字,名,姓名maintain保持,维持,维护,维护好

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : any identifying or distinguishing mark or characteristic: The mayor's statement had all the earmarks of dirty politics.
    • : a mark of identification made on the ear of an animal to show ownership.
    • : a provision in a piece of Congressional legislation that directs specified federal funds to specific projects, programs, organizations, or individuals: Lawmakers requested almost 40,000 earmarks worth more than $100 billion directed to their home districts and states.Compare pork barrel.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to set aside for a specific purpose, use, recipient, etc.: to earmark goods for export.
    • : to mark with an earmark.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbreserve
Synonyms
allocate拨出,拨款,分配,分配给designate指定,指定的,命名,指认set aside拨出,搁置,搁置的,拨开label标签,标签的,签签,签标maintain保持,维持,维护,维护好name名称,名字,名,姓名slot槽,插槽,档期,槽位tab标签,选项卡,选项,卡卡tag标签,标记,标牌,标牌上的标签keep back隐退,隐瞒,隐忍,隐忍不发mark out标出,标记,标注,标明

Examples

  • He is hoping to reinstitute an altered system of appropriations earmarks, reviving a practice that, while sometimes abused, helped build bipartisan support for must-pass spending bills.

  • CNN and other networks were quoting experts who said the attack had all earmarks of Middle Eastern terrorism.

  • As of Nov. 3, only $110 million had been earmarked for the region—most of which has yet to arrive.

  • Donson was not surprised that money earmarked for programs to benefit inmates actually pays for staffing and other costs.

  • About $10 billion was earmarked to build a bridge across the Kerch Strait, with its unpredictable currents during spring floods.

  • Look through that PDF I just linked to and feast on the meager amounts earmarked for democracy and assistance programs.

  • Particular bars and nightclubs are earmarked as gay-friendly despite the crackdown, members told The Daily Beast.

  • We're about straight with the world, though it means every penny earmarked before I earn it.

  • He is quoting a favourite phrase—that a certain item of revenue has been earmarked for a particular purpose.

  • Some years ago a number of public buildings were earmarked for hospital use in case of war.

  • He looked at her benignly, like a monarch of finance who has earmarked a million or two for the benefit of a deserving charity.

  • The precious minutes that belonged to his employers and should have been earmarked for "The Rose of America" flitted by.

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