appointment
英 [ə'pɒɪntm(ə)nt]
美[ə'pɔɪntmənt]
- n. 任命;约定;任命的职位
同义词辨析
engagement, appointment, date
这些名词均有"约会"之意。
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。
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。
date: 主要指朋友之间的随便约见或男女之间的约会。
双语例句
- 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。
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- 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。
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- 3. At the time, his appointment seemed a stroke of genius.
- 当时,对他的任命犹如神来之笔。
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- 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。
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- 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。
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