1 VERB 指定（款项等）用作特定用途 If resources such as money are earmarked for a particular purpose, they are reserved for that purpose. 指定（款项等）用作特定用途
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...the extra money being earmarked for the new projects. [be VERB-ed + for]
指定用于新项目的额外资金
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The education department has earmarked £6m for the new school. [VERB noun + for]
教育部为这所新学校划拨了600万英镑的专款。
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Some of the money has been earmarked to pay for the resettlement of people from contaminated areas.
部分经费被指定用于受污染区域群众的重新安置。
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...money earmarked for environmental purposes. [VERB-ed]
环境保护专款
SYN set aside, reserve, label, flag
2 VERB [usually passive] 决定，确定(关闭、处理等) If something has been earmarked for closure or disposal, for example, people have decided that it will be closed or got rid of. 决定，确定(关闭、处理等)
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Their support meant that he was not forced to sell the business which was earmarked for disposal last year. [be VERB-ed + for]
他们的支持意味着他不必被迫出售去年已决定要卖掉的公司。
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The pit was one of the 31 earmarked for closure by the Trade and Industry Secretary. [VERB-ed]
这是工贸大臣明确指出要关闭的31个矿井之一。
SYN mark out, identify, designate
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