"consign to" 怎么发音

expression

US

kənˈsaɪn/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ

kuhn-SINE tuh

UK

kənsˈaɪn/ /tˈuː

kuhn-SINE TOO

释义

To put someone or something into a particular, often negative, situation or place, usually with no control over what happens next. It can also mean to give something to someone to look after or dispose of.

IPA 音标

美式英语

kənˈsaɪn/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ

英式英语

kənsˈaɪn/ /tˈuː

简化发音

美式

kuhn-SINE tuh

英式

kuhn-SINE TOO

语境中听

Old newspapers are often consigned to the recycling bin.

He was consigned to a life of poverty.

The letters were consigned to storage for many years.

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