assignation
/ˌæsɪgˈneɪʃən/noun
1
- an appointment to meet someone in secret, typically one made by lovers(尤指情人之间的)约会, 幽会, 私会:
his assignation with an older woman.
他与一位比他年长的女人的约会。
2
- mass noun the allocation or attribution of someone or something as belonging to something归属, 归因。
词源
late Middle English (in the senses 'command, appointment to office, or allotment of revenue'): via Old French from Latin assignatio(n-), from the verb assignare (see ASSIGN).