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consign someone/something to something phrasal verb with consignverb[ T ] formaluk /kənˈsaɪn/ us /kənˈsaɪn/ to get rid of someone or something or to put him, her, or it in an unpleasant place or situation: 把…打发掉;把…置于,使…处于(不利境地) to be consigned to prison被投入监狱 After the financial disaster, she was consigned to a life of poverty.金融危机之后,她的生活陷于贫困。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Placing and positioning an object -based appose around change something around circle consign fit gone install lie manoeuvrable pile (something) up plant reinstall reinstallation relocate reorientate reorientation transpose transposition |