"consign to" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 被交付於
• 被送交於
• 被託付給

Definition

把某人或某物置於一種特定（多為負面）的狀態或地方，通常無法再控制。也可指把某物交給他人處理或保管。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

語氣較正式，多用於書面語。常見於負面語境，如“consign to oblivion”、“consigned to history”。通常接“to”+名詞。勿與“assign to”（分配任務）混淆。

Examples

Old newspapers are often consigned to the recycling bin.

舊報紙常常被**送交到**回收箱。

He was consigned to a life of poverty.

他被**注定要過上**貧困的生活。

The letters were consigned to storage for many years.

這些信件被**存放在**倉庫多年。

After his mistake, he felt consigned to the sidelines at work.

犯錯後，他覺得自己被**邊緣化了**。

Much of her grandmother’s jewelry was consigned to an auction house.

她祖母的大部分珠寶被**送到了**拍賣行。

Some traditions risk being consigned to oblivion in the modern world.

一些傳統面臨被**遺忘**在現代社會的風險。