1. 指定（款項等）用作特定用途 If resources such as money are earmarked for a particular purpose, they are reserved for that purpose.
e.g. ...the extra money being earmarked for the new projects... 指定用于新項目的額外資金 e.g. The education department has earmarked ￡6m for the new school... 教育部為這所新學(xué)校劃撥了600萬(wàn)英鎊的專(zhuān)款。
2. 決定，確定(關(guān)閉、處理等) If something has been earmarked for closure or disposal, for example, people have decided that it will be closed or got rid of.
e.g. Their support meant that he was not forced to sell the business which was earmarked for disposal last year... 他們的支持意味著(zhù)他不必被迫出售去年已決定要賣(mài)掉的公司。 e.g. The pit was one of the 31 earmarked for closure by the Trade and Industry Secretary. 這是工貿大臣明確指出要關(guān)閉的31個(gè)礦井之一。
earmark英英釋義
noun
1. a distinctive characteristic or attribute
Synonym: hallmarktrademarkstylemark
2. identification mark on the ear of a domestic animal
earmark什么意思
verb
1. give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause
e.g. I will earmark this money for your research She sets aside time for meditation every day