1 N-VAR [usually with poss] 任命;委派;指派 The appointment of a person to a particular job is the choice of that person to do it. 任命;委派;指派
SYN selection, naming, election, choosing
2 N-COUNT 职位;职务 An appointment is a job or position of responsibility. 职位;职务
SYN job, office, position, post
3 N-COUNT [NOUN to-infinitive] 约会;约定 If you have an appointment with someone, you have arranged to see them at a particular time, usually in connection with their work or for a serious purpose. 约会;约定
SYN meeting, interview, date, session
4 PHRASE 经过预约 If something can be done by appointment, people can arrange in advance to do it at a particular time. 经过预约
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Thesaurus | appointment Also look up: |
N. | date, engagement, meeting 3 |
Word Partnership | Use appointment with: |
PREP. | appointment to something 1 appointment with someone 3 by appointment 4 |
N. | appointment book 3 |
VERB. | have/make/schedule an appointment 3 |
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