appointment

US /əˈpɔɪnt.mənt/
UK /əˈpɔɪnt.mənt/
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1.

预约, 约会

an arrangement to meet someone at a particular time and place

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I have a doctor's appointment at 3 PM.
我下午3点有个医生预约。
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She made an appointment to see her lawyer.
她约了时间去见她的律师。
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meetingconsultationengagementrendezvousdate
2.

任命, 委任

the act of officially choosing someone for a job or position

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His appointment as CEO was announced yesterday.
他被任命为首席执行官的消息昨天公布了。
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The committee is responsible for the appointment of new staff.
委员会负责新员工的任命。
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designationselectionnominationcommissioninginstallation
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职位, 职务

a job or position that someone is given

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He accepted the appointment as head of the department.
他接受了部门主管的职位。
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The new appointment will bring fresh perspectives.
新的任命将带来新的视角。
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postpositionofficerolejob
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