appointment

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英 [əˈpɔɪntmənt]

美 [əˈpɔɪntmənt]

appointment意思解释

n.

约会；

任命；

职务；

职位

变形

复数：appointments

双语释义

n.(名词)

[C]约会,约定 an arrangement for a meeting with an agreed time and place[C][U]任命,委派; 职务,职位 the choosing of sb for a position or job

英英释义

appointment

[ ə\'pɔintmənt ]

n.

the act of putting a person into a non-elective position

\"the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee\"

同义词：assignmentdesignationnaming

a meeting arranged in advance

同义词：dateengagement

(usually plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel)

同义词：fitting

a person who is appointed to a job or position

同义词：appointee

the job to which you are (or hope to be) appointed

\"he applied for an appointment in the treasury\"

(law) the act of disposing of property by virtue of the power of appointment

\"she allocated part of the trust to her church by appointment\"

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)动词+～accept an appointment接受任命announce the appointment of宣布…的任命decline an appointment拒绝接受职位get an appointment谋得一个职位give up one\'s appointment辞去职务obtain an appointment谋得一个职位receive an appointment接受任命resign one\'s appointment辞去职务take up an appointment就职throw up one\'s appointment辞去职务cancel an appointment取消约会decline an appointment拒绝约会fix an appointment约会keep one\'s appointment守约make an appointment约会形容词+～diplomatic appointment外交职务good appointment好职位official appointment正式职务permanent appointment永久职务public appointment公职temporary appointment临时职务名词+～life appointment终生职位～+介词appointment as manager担任经理的职务the appointment of sb to an office任命某人担任某职the appointment to the professorship被任命为大学教授介词+～by appointment按照约定的时间call on sb by appointment根据约会拜访某人present oneself for an appointment求职under appointment by根据…的任命

词组短语

make an appointment

约会，预约

make an appointment with

与某人约会

have an appointment

有约会

appointment system

委任制

by appointment

按照约定

letter of appointment

委任书，聘书

appointment book

记事簿；预约簿

同近义词辨析

date, appointment, engagement

这组词都有“约会”的意思，其区别是：

date

主要指朋友之间的随便约见或男女之间的约会。

appointment

通常指严格根据时间表上预约的时间进行的约见或约会，其目的主要是讨论公事或业务问题。

engagement

普通用词，可与本组的另外两个词换用。泛指任何商定的地点和时间见面，专指针对某一目的约会。

双语例句

用作名词(n.)I\'ve made an appointment for a facial next week.我已经预约了下周去美容。He wants to change his appointment from Monday to Wednesday.他想把他的约会从星期一改到星期三。His promotion to manager was a popular appointment.他升任经理是众望所归的。The appointments in this hotel are very good.这旅馆的设备很好。I believe he will get a good appointment.我相信他会获得一个好职位的。