earmark
v[Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sb/sth (for sth/sb) assign or set aside sb/sth (to or for a special purpose) (为某目的)指定或安排某人[某事物]
earmark a sum of money for research 拨出一笔款项作研究经费
I've earmarked Peter for the job. 我已派彼得做这事.
🗣️ 情景例句
But it won't be on my birthday.
但是那就不是在我生日那天了。
Well done! Bond, you've done it!
好极了!邦德,干得好!
unless the parents themselves have been unsatisfactory,