appointments

英 [əˈpɔɪntmənts]

美 [əˈpɔɪntmənts]

n.  约会; 预约; 约定; 任命; 委任; 职务; 职位
appointment的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 任命；委派；指派
  Theappointmentof a persontoa particular job is the choice of that person to do it.
  1. 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。
  2. ...his appointment as foreign minister in 1985.
     在1985年他被委任为外交部长
• N-COUNT 职位；职务
  Anappointmentis a job or position of responsibility.
  1. Mr Fay is to take up an appointment as a researcher with the Royal Society.
     费伊先生将担任皇家学会研究员的职务。
• N-COUNT 约会；约定
  If you have anappointment withsomeone, you have arranged to see them at a particular time, usually in connection with their work or for a serious purpose.
  1. She has an appointment with her accountant...
     她和她的会计约好了见面。
  2. I made an appointment to see a specialist.
     我约好去见一位专家。
  3. ...a dental appointment.
     看牙医的预约
• PHRASE 经过预约
  If something can be doneby appointment, people can arrange in advance to do it at a particular time.
  1. Viewing is by appointment only.
     参观须事先预约。

双语例句

• The new government appointments have caused much controversy.
  政府在人事上作的新的委任，引起了许多争论。
• Our plan is to allocate one member of staff to handle appointments.
  我们的计划是分派一位职员处理预约事宜。
• I was as tardy as ever for the afternoon appointments.
  和以往一样，下午的约见我又迟到了。
• So he cancelled all his appointments.
  于是他取消了所有约会。
• All my appointments are taken today, but I can meet you after hours if you wish.
  今天我的约会排满了，如果你愿意，我可在下班后见你。
• A personal secretary who handles your social correspondence and appointments.
  处理社会通信联系和约会的私人秘书。
• Meetings and appointments take up a large part of the day.
  会议和约会占据了一天中大部分的时间。
• I would leave my appointments with him feeling disappointed and disrespected.
  我会留下我与他的任命感到失望和不尊重。
• The Committee have been deliberating about the question of the appointments.
  委员会一直在讨论职位任命的问题。
• He will enter upon the duties of his new appointments tomorrow.
  明天他就要开始他的新职务了。