earmarking
US /ˈɪrˌmɑrkɪŋ/
UK /ˈɪəˌmɑːkɪŋ/
名词
专项拨款, 指定用途
the action of designating something (such as funds or resources) for a particular purpose
示例:
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The government's earmarking of funds for education was widely praised.
政府对教育资金的专项拨款受到广泛赞扬。
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The earmarking of certain areas for conservation helps protect endangered species.
将某些区域划定为保护区有助于保护濒危物种。