appointment

appointments 是 appointment 的复数形式,页面展示原形释义。
英 [əˈpɔɪnt.mənt] 美 [əˈpɔɪnt.mənt]
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  • n. 任命;约定;任命的职位
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记忆方法

1. 和老板比较正式的约会.
2. make an appointment 约会.
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词族 · appointment

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英语词源

appointment (n.)
early 15c., "an agreement," also "a fixing of a date for official business," from Middle French apointement, from apointer (see appoint). Meaning "act of placing in office" is attested from 1650s.

权威例句

1. I hate to rush you but I have another appointment later on.
我真不想催你,但我稍后还有一个约会。
2. Drake and his cohorts were not pleased with my appointment.
德雷克那一帮人对我的任命很不满。
3. At the time, his appointment seemed a stroke of genius.
当时,对他的任命犹如神来之笔。
4. His appointment to the Cabinet would please the right-wing.
他被任命为内阁成员会让右翼党派很高兴。
5. A background check is normally a preliminary to a presidential appointment.
总统任命前通常要进行背景审查的准备工作。

词语辨析

【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。

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