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
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but they probably had other things on their minds.
但他们也许还有其他的事想要做。
East or west, home is best.
在家千日好，出门时时难。
So now, if Mom buys us new clothes, she chooses different colours, and it's better.
因此，现在妈妈若给我们买新衣服，她总选不同的颜色，这种做法很好。