consign
verb [ T ] formal uk/kənˈsaɪn/ us/kənˈsaɪn/
运送;投递;托运;交付
to send something to someone
The goods have been consigned to you by air. 货物已经空运给你了。
consignee
noun [ C ] formal uk/ˌkɒn.saɪˈniː/ us/ˌkɑːn.saɪˈniː/
收货人;收件人
the person something is sent to
Goods must be signed for by the consignee. 货物必须由收件人签收。
Phrasal verb
consign someone/something to something 把…打发掉;把…置于,使…处于(不利境地)
to get rid of someone or something or to put him, her, or it in an unpleasant place or situation
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。