earmarked
past simple and past participle ofearmark
| 单词 | earmarked |
| 释义 | earmarked past simple and past participle ofearmark earmark verb[Toften passive] uk/ˈɪə.mɑːk/us/ˈɪr.mɑːrk/tokeeporintendsomething for aparticularpurpose: Fivebilliondollarsof this year'sbudgetis already earmarkedforhospitalimprovements. Synonyms allocate apportionformal appropriateformal reserve Keeping and storing things
Examplesofearmarkedearmarked In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. There are no funds specificallyearmarkedfor the biodiversity protection. From theCambridge English Corpus With a well-developed state apparatus, strong enforcement with taxation of the rentsearmarkedfor redistribution would certainly be superior. From theCambridge English Corpus This latter measure includes adjustments forearmarkedgovernment subsidies and other real financial investment activities on the part of households. From theCambridge English Corpus To make such an expansion realistic the central government increased the use ofearmarkedgrants. From theCambridge English Corpus Their motivation certainly changed again from the mid 1990s when the economic situation had improved andearmarkedbenefits were temporarily re-introduced. From theCambridge English Corpus Depending on their levelearmarkedgrants for childcare may increase the willingness of municipalities to refrain from an obstruction of universal childcare provision. From theCambridge English Corpus Here, they would like to consume their entire gross consumption allocation, even that portion of it which isearmarkedfor loan repayment. From theCambridge English Corpus However, she also notes that selectivity is likely to mean that ' benefitsearmarkedfor the poor are likely to be poor benefits '. From theCambridge English Corpus The cash may beearmarkedfor feast money for weddings and deaths, or used for personal purposes. From theCambridge English Corpus Some of the large sumsearmarkedfor this task existed only on paper. From theCambridge English Corpus The revenue from the levy isearmarkedfor environmental protection. From theCambridge English Corpus Opposition groups charged that these farms wereearmarkedfor government cronies instead of people who really needed land. From theCambridge English Corpus Of that initial $99 million, $38 million wasearmarkedfor dissemination of clinical practice guidelines and medical effectiveness research. From theCambridge English Corpus Waiting list dynamics and the impact ofearmarkedfunding. From theCambridge English Corpus Substantial financial resources have been 'earmarked' to support new local health and social service collaborations. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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