classify
US /ˈklæs.ə.faɪ/
UK /ˈklæs.ə.faɪ/
1.
分類, 歸類
arrange (a group of people or things) in classes or categories according to shared qualities or characteristics.
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The books are classified by subject.
這些書按主題分類。
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We need to classify these documents before filing them.
在歸檔之前，我們需要對這些文件進行分類。
2.
列為機密, 保密
assign (something) to a particular class or category of restricted information.
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The government decided to classify the new intelligence report.
政府決定將新的情報報告列為機密。
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This information is highly classified and cannot be shared.
這些信息是高度機密的，不能分享。