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appointment

英 [?'p??ntm(?)nt] 美[?'p??ntm?nt]
  • n. 任命;約定;任命的職位

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詞態(tài)變化


復(fù)數(shù):?appointments;

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1. 和老板比較正式的約會(huì).
2. make an appointment 約會(huì).

英文詞源


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.

雙語例句


1. I hate to rush you but I have another appointment later on.
我真不想催你,但我稍后還有一個(gè)約會(huì)。

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2. Drake and his cohorts were not pleased with my appointment.
德雷克那一幫人對我的任命很不滿。

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3. At the time, his appointment seemed a stroke of genius.
當(dāng)時(shí),對他的任命猶如神來之筆。

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4. His appointment to the Cabinet would please the right-wing.
他被任命為內(nèi)閣成員會(huì)讓右翼黨派很高興。

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5. A background check is normally a preliminary to a presidential appointment.
總統(tǒng)任命前通常要進(jìn)行背景審查的準(zhǔn)備工作。

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