nominate

verb

1. 提名；推荐
   to formally suggest that sb should be chosen for an important role, prize, position, etc.
   1. She has been nominated for the presidency.
      她已经获得了董事长职位的提名。
   2. He was nominated (as) best actor.
      他获得了最佳男演员的提名。
2. 任命；指派
   to choose sb to do a particular job
   1. I have been nominated to the committee.
      我被任命为委员会委员。
   2. She was nominated to speak on our behalf.
      她被指派代表我们发言。
3. 挑选，指定（时间、日期、名称等）
   to choose a time, date or title for sth
   1. 1 December has been nominated as the day of the election.
      12月1日被指定为选举日。

1. VERB (为工作或职位)提名，推荐
   If someone is nominated for a job or position, their name is formally suggested as a candidate for it.
   1. Under party rules each candidate has to be nominated by 55 Labour MPs...
      根据党章，每个候选人必须得到55名工党下院议员的提名。
   2. The public will be able to nominate candidates for awards such as the MBE.
      公众将可以推荐诸如英帝国勋章之类的奖项的候选人。
   3. ...a presidential decree nominating him as sports ambassador.
      提名他为体育大使的总统令
2. VERB 任命;指定
   If you nominate someone to a job or position, you formally choose them to hold that job or position.
   1. Voters will choose fifty of the seventy five deputies. The Emir will nominate the rest...
      选民将选出75名代表中的50名，其余代表由埃米尔任命。
   2. The EU would nominate two members to the committee...
      欧盟将为该委员会指定两名成员。
   3. He was nominated by the African National Congress as one of its team at the Groote Sehuur talks...
      非洲人国民大会指派他为参加格鲁特舒尔会谈的代表团成员之一。
   4. It is legally possible for an elderly person to nominate someone to act for them, should they become incapable of looking after themselves.
      从法律上来说，如果老人生活不能自理，他可以指定某人为其代理事务。
3. VERB (为某奖项)提名(演员、影片等)
   If someone or something such as an actor or a film is nominated for an award, someone formally suggests that they should be given that award.
   1. Practically every movie he made was nominated for an Oscar.
      他执导的影片几乎每部都获得过奥斯卡奖提名。
   2. ...a campaign to nominate the twice World Champion as Sports Personality of the Year.
      提名那位两届世界冠军获得者为年度体育人物的拉票活动

1. The public will be able to nominate candidates for awards such as the MBE.
   公众将可以推荐诸如英帝国勋章之类的奖项的候选人。
2. The EU would nominate two members to the committee
   欧盟将为该委员会指定两名成员。
3. He was nominated by the African National Congress as one of its team at the Groote Sehuur talks
   非洲人国民大会指派他为参加格鲁特舒尔会谈的代表团成员之一。
4. It is legally possible for an elderly person to nominate someone to act for them, should they become incapable of looking after themselves.
   从法律上来说，如果老人生活不能自理，他可以指定某人为其代理事务。
5. Practically every movie he made was nominated for an Oscar.
   他执导的影片几乎每部都获得过奥斯卡奖提名。
6. I nominate Bill as the club president.
   我提名比尔为俱乐部主席候选人。
7. You don't vote for either of us, and yet you nominate no other candidates.
   你不选我们中的任何一个，然而你没有提出其他人选。
8. But no one party has been able to achieve the necessary numbers to nominate a presidential candidate.
   但是，这次大选中没有一个政党获得足够的多数票，从而可以提名总统候选人。
9. However, you can nominate an execution group for the handling of content-based filtering requests.
   不过，您可以指定一个执行组来处理基于内容的过滤请求。
10. Usually about a dozen parties nominate presidential candidates.
    通常约有十几个政党提名总统候选人。
11. And last week I was proud to nominate him to lead the World Bank& Dr. Jim Yong Kim.
    上个星期，我荣幸地提名他为世界银行（worldbank）行长金辰勇（JimYongKim）博士。
12. Some may vote on who to nominate.
    有些可以投票决定谁去与总裁共进午餐。
13. As president, I have a duty to nominate qualified men and women to vacancies on the federal bench.
    作为总统，我有责任提名高素质的人来弥补联邦法官席位的空缺。
14. Can I nominate someone as a proxy to sign for me?
    我能提名某个人代表我签字吗？
15. To nominate and assist in liaising with local and overseas scholars and researchers to conduct research for the institute;
    推荐和协助联络本地及海外学者和研究人员，为研究中心进行研究；
16. As part of the agreement Bain Capital will nominate three non-executive directors to Gome's 11-person board.
    作为协议的一部分，贝恩资本将提名3名非执行董事，进入国美由11人组成的董事会。
17. Can I nominate business books I have enjoyed?
    我可以提名我喜欢的商业图书吗？
18. A ruling group is a ruling group so long as it can nominate its successors.
    一个统治集团只要能够指定它的接班人就是一个统治集团。
19. Each member may nominate one delegate and one or more alternates to be its representatives on the technical committee.
    每一成员可指派一名代表和一名或多名副代表作为其在技术委员会的代表。
20. Deputies elected from different electoral districts or electoral units may deliberate on and jointly nominate candidates.
    不同选区或者选举单位选出的代表可以酝酿、联合提出候选人。
21. Delegates then were ready to nominate their candidates for president and vice president.
    代表们随后准备提名他们参加竞选的总统和副总统的候选人。
22. The Nominating Committee shall nominate the Board Officers.
    提名委员会应当提名董事会职员。
23. I nominate Tom to make the tea.
    我建议汤姆去沏茶。
24. Companies at present nominate their own directors.
    目前，各公司的董事由公司自己提名。
25. I wish to nominate Jane Morrison for president of the club.
    我想提名简莫里森为俱乐部主席。
26. Have you decided whom you are to nominate as your candidate?
    你们是否已经决定提名谁作候选人了？
27. Anyone can nominate a team for an award.
    任何人都可以为一个奖项提名一个队。

  appoint designate name nominate【导航词义：任命，委派】

  appoint v. 任命，委任

〔辨析〕指不经投票选举等而直接指派。常可与介词 as 连用，但现在经常将其省略。

  designate v. 选定，指派

〔辨析〕通常指为某项工作或某个目的而任命，多用被动语态。

  name v. 选中

〔辨析〕指由官方选定某人或某物，尤指使其担任重要职务，常可与介词 as 连用，但现在经常将其省略。

  nominate v. 提名；任命，指派

〔辨析〕既可指提出人选，由有决策权的人定夺，也可指直接委任，常后接介词 as/to。

verb

1. propose as a candidate for some honor

   Synonym:    put upput forward

2. create and charge with a task or function
   1. nominate a committee

   Synonym:    appointnameconstitute

3. charge with a function
   1. She was named Head of the Committee
   2. She was made president of the club

   Synonym:    namemake

4. put forward
   1. The President nominated her as head of the Civil Rights Commission

   Synonym:    propose