1.(plan and make)+ machine, clothes设计
They wanted to design a machine that was both attractive and practical.他们想设计出既好看又实用的机器。
He designed it as a rectangular silver plate.他将其设计成了一个长方形的银盘子。
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2.(draw sketch for)画…的设计图；打…的图样；画…的草图
She came in while I was designing the dresses.她进来时我正在画服装设计图。
3.(work out plan for)+ plan, service计划；策划；谋划
Computer security systems will be designed by independent technicians.计算机安全系统将由独立的技术人员开发。
We are designing it as a 45-minute test.我们计划将此作为一个时长45分钟的测试。
4.to be designed for sth
(intended for)为了某目的；用作某物
footwear that is designed for use by joggers为慢跑者设计的运动鞋