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单词 allocate
释义
allocate
verb[T]
uk
/ˈæl.ə.keɪt/us
/ˈæl.ə.keɪt/
C1
to give something to someone astheirshareof atotalamount, to use in aparticularway:
分配；分派；拨给，划拨
Thegovernmentis allocating £10 millionforhealtheducation.政府将拨出1000万英镑作为健康教育经费。
[+ two objects]Asprojectleader, you will have to allocatepeoplejobs/allocatejobstopeople.作为项目负责人，你必须给大家分派工作。
It is not thejobof theinvestigatingcommitteeto allocateblameforthedisaster/to allocateblametoindividuals.调查委员会的任务不是确定谁该为这场灾难负责任／哪些人应该负责任。
Synonym
apportionformal
More examples
  • Thelocalcouncilhasdecidednot to allocatefundsfor theproject.
  • Thepresidenthasagreedto allocatefurtherfundstodevelopthe newsubmarine.
  • Tickets will be allocated on a first-come, first-servedbasis.
  • There are tenmarksallocated to everyquestion.
  • Try to allocate yourself a settimeeachdaytopractiseyourexercises.
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  • divvysomethingup
  • Dutch
  • joint
  • mate
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  • share and share alikeidiom
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allocation
(Definition ofallocatefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

allocate| American Dictionary

allocate
verb[T]
us
/ˈæl·əˌkeɪt/
to give something as ashareof atotalamount:
Statefundswill not be allocated to theprogramnextyear.
(Definition ofallocatefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

allocate| Business English

allocate
verb[T]
uk
/ˈæləkeɪt/us
to give aparticularamountoftime,money, etc. to someone or something, so that it can be used in aparticularway:
allocate sth for sthWe have allocated €50,000 forprintingandmailings.
allocate sth to sb/sthThey allocated 3% of theadvertisingbudgettonewspaperads.
allocate capital/funds/moneyWe need to allocatecapitalandresourcesmoreeffectively.
allocate timeSalespeople should allocatetimeforworkin eachareaoftheirbusiness.
todecideofficiallythat something should be given to aparticularperson:
You will be allocated 4,566sharesat theparvalueof 20p each.
allocate sth among sbIt is hisjobtodecidehow theresponsibilitiesshould be allocated among the different salespersons within thesalesforce.
allocate sth to sbFederalagenciesarerequiredto setgoalsfor allocating acertainpercentageofjobstosmallcompanies.
ACCOUNTING
todecidewhere to put aparticularcostoramountin a company'saccounts:
allocate sth to sthTheinitialamountsreceivedfromcustomersorsubscribersshould be allocated to twoliabilityaccounts.
(Definition ofallocatefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofallocate

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The top half of the students was allocated to the key class and the poorer half to the ordinary one.
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Patients can be randomly allocated to different treatment groups using tables of random numbers.
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There are a number of obstacles, then, that can short-circuit the connection between democracy and the resources governmentsallocateto education.
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Almost every explorer described his tasks in developing and allocating human and physical resources.
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Thus, we undertook to examine the effect of various approaches to allocating cost when multiple diagnoses are listed for hospitalizations.
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Resources allocated to reproduction will, therefore, be diminished.
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In total, there were 8 different design conditions differing by page order and the pictures asked about, to which the sample was randomly allocated.
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Decreasing returns to scale imply the existence of some other fixed factor of production, besides land, that must be allocated between crops.
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The care of women allocated to the routine primary care group was left to the discretion of their primary care teams.
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He was more attracted by the alternative idea that the president should have the sole power toallocateportfolios.
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Since 1990, municipalities became teachers' employers and organisers of school activities, and became responsible for allocating resources to schools.
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The store is not structured as a stack because storage can be allocated at any time during action performance.
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The first rule avoids cluttering up the key with identifiers that account for only a small fraction of the total storage allocated.
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This elementary categorisation has not been entirely straightforward, and a few of the papers might have been differently allocated by another classifier.
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In this method, the kinematic errors are allocated to the joints such that the loop equations are exactly satisfied, simplifying the treatment of multi-loop mechanisms.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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