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
Hello, Mr. Carlson.
哈喽, Carlson先生。
If I had known her telephone number, I would have called her.
如果我知道她的电话号码,我就给她打电话了。
The next man to approach me was selling expensive pens and watches.