allocate

allocate
verb
  1. [with obj.]distribute (resources or duties) for a particular purpose
    (为某目的)分配,分派(资源,责任)
    the authorities allocated 50,000 places to refugees.
    当局为难民分配了五万处居所。
    [with two objs]students are allocated accommodation on a yearly basis.
    学生们每年进行住宿安排。
派生
allocable
adjective
allocator
noun
语源
  1. mid 17th cent.: from medieval Latin allocat- 'allotted', from the verb allocare, from ad- 'to' + locare (see locate)
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