Appointment
[ ə'pɔɪntmənt ]
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n. 约会;任命;职务;职位;
💡 词根助记
ap加强+point点+ment名词后缀→指点→任命;约定;委任的职位
📝 例句
Did you remember your other appointment for today?
还记得今天的另一个约会吗？
April 30 he had an appointment with Bosinney to go over the accounts.
四月三十日那一天，他跟波辛尼约好看一下帐目。
Berle took a somewhat ambiguous appointment.
伯利得到一项多少有点含糊不清的任命。
The appointment of a new judge was reported in the newspaper.
报上报导了任命一位新法官的消息。
Consultations can be arranged at other times by appointment.
磋商可以通过预约安排在其它时间。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ ap-拼音“阿婆”,point-指,ment-谐音“门徒”:阿婆指定门徒任命他代替自己去约会
※ ap-拼音“阿婆”,point-点,ment-谐音“馒头”:阿婆在早餐店点了几个馒头就去约会了
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-point-表示“刺扎”
常见变体有-punct-、-pugn-
📖 牛津释义
appointment
n
1
(a) [C, U] ~ (to sth) (act of) appointing a person to a job 任命; 任用; 委派
His promotion to manager was a popular appointment. 他升任经理是众望所归的.
(b) [C] job to which sb is appointed （被任用的）工作, 职位
I'm looking for a permanent appointment. 我正在寻找固定的工作.
2 [C, U] ~ (with sb) arrangement to meet or visit sb at a particular time 约会; 预约
make/fix an appointment with sb 与某人约会
keep/break an appointment 践[失]约
I have a dental appointment at 3 pm. 我下午3时有个牙科的预约.
Interviews are by appointment only. 会晤需经预约.
3 appointments [pl]
equipment; furniture 设备; 家具.
🎯 考研助记
appoint(v.指定)-appointment(n.任命、约会)
🔁 扩展释义
*[ә'pɒintmәnt]n. 约会, 委任的职位, 委派【经】 任命, 派, 指定
🌿 同词根单词
📖 同为「高中」词汇
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That sounds fine.
这样听起来蛮好的。
The wise man is always a good listener.
智者善听人言。
They could be saved so much misery and expense if they chose to live in the city where they rightly belong.
要是他们愿意住在本来属于他们的城市，则可以让他们省去诸多不便与节约大量开支。