| 词汇 | appointment |
| 释义 | appointment noun uk /əˈpɔɪnt.mənt/ us /əˈpɔɪnt.mənt/ appointmentnoun (ARRANGEMENT)A2[ C ] a formal arrangement to meet or visit someone at a particular time and place: 约会;预约;约定 make an appointmentI'd like to make an appointment with Dr Evans, please.劳驾，我要预约埃文斯大夫的门诊。 She had to cancel her dental appointment.她不得不取消去看牙医的预约。 [ + to infinitive ]I've got an appointment to see Ms Edwards at two o'clock.我约好两点钟跟爱德华兹女士见面。 I've got a two o'clock appointment with Ms Edwards.我约好两点钟跟爱德华兹女士见面。 keep an appointmentIf he didn't have a secretary to remind him, he wouldn't keep (= remember to be present at) any of his appointments.如果没有秘书提醒，他会把所有的约会通通忘掉。 miss an appointmentThat's the second appointment he's missed.这是他第二次失约。 an appointment appointmentI made a dentist's appointment for Monday morning. reservationI have a reservation for 8 pm. bookingUKI have a booking in the name of Smith. commitmentI have no commitments tomorrow, so let’s meet up in the morning. by appointment at a previously arranged time: 按约定;按事先预定的时间 House for sale, two bedrooms. Viewing by appointment only.两居室出售，看房请务必预约。 I have a four o'clock appointment at the hairdresser's. I'm a patient of Dr Stephens, please could I make an appointment to see her?我是斯蒂芬斯医生的病人，请问我能不能预约一下看病时间？ Would a ten o'clock appointment be more convenient for you? The manager has no free appointments this week, I'm afraid. Please cancel my appointments for tomorrow afternoon - I have to go to a funeral. Meeting people acquaintance ayup bump into someone conclave counter-rally cross someone's path/cross paths with someoneidiom make yourself knownidiom mass meeting muster point open house paths crossidiom pay your respectsidiom play date power breakfast power lunch re-encounter re-meet rendezvous respect appointmentnoun (JOB)C2[ C or U ] the act of officially choosing someone for a job, or the job itself: 任命，委派 appointment ashis appointment as senior lecturer聘任他为高级讲师 We would like to announce the appointment of Julia Lewis as head of sales.我们很高兴地宣布朱莉娅•刘易斯被任命为销售部主任。 make an appointmentOur department expects to make five new appointments (= appoint five new people) this year alone.我们部预计今年一年就会聘任5位新职员。 Synonyms job(EMPLOYMENT) position(RANK) post(JOB) situationold use Compare employment(WORK) worknoun(ACTIVITY) a job jobShe got a job as a lab assistant. occupationPlease fill in your name, age, and occupation. postThere's a post for a lecturer open in my department. positionShe's applied for a part-time editing position. appointmentThere are going to be several new appointments in the department this year. careerShe's had a very successful career in marketing. by appointment in the UK, used by businesses to show that their goods and services are sold to a member of the royal family: 经女王御准（英国商家用来表示其商品或服务可提供给王室，因而质量很好） Carter's Ltd, confectioners by appointment to the Queen卡特有限公司，女王御准糖果商 He was eventually prevailed upon to accept the appointment.他最终被说服，接受了这一任命。 The appointment of a female director is a quantum leap for women's equality.任命一名女局长从男女平等方面来说是个大飞跃。 The new appointment has been widely welcomed.这一新的任命受到了广泛的欢迎。 Applying for a job acqui-hire advertisement anoint anointed applicant EDIB elect employ employable employment employment agency nominate nomination nominee recruitment drive referee rehire reinstate reinstatement relocation expenses appointment | American Dictionaryappointment noun[ C/U ] us/əˈpɔɪnt·mənt/ a formal arrangement to meet or visit someone at a particular time and place: [ C ]I have a doctor’s appointment tomorrow. Idiomby appointment appointment | Business Englishappointment noun uk /əˈpɔɪntmənt/us [ C ] a formal arrangement to meet or visit someone at a particular time and place: an appointment with sbWhat time is your appointment with the bank manager? an appointment to do sthWe have appointments to see several properties. make/arrange/schedule an appointmentIf they want to see me, tell them to make an appointment. doctor's/dentist's/medical appointmentShe's had a lot of time off work for medical appointments. [ C or U ] HR the act or process of choosing someone for a job: The appointment of a new CEO is the next step in the evolution of the company. sb's appointment as sthHis appointment as chairman is likely to be announced this week. sb's appointment to sthHer appointment to the company triggered a wholesale shake-up of the board. The department needs to make several new appointments. [ C ] HR someone who is chosen for a job: Some staff believe that Mr King was an unsuitable appointment. by appointment used to say that something can only be done at an agreed time that must be arranged first: Personal shoppers are available by appointment. Viewings are by appointment only. COMMERCE in the UK, used by businesses to show that their goods and services are sold to the Royal Family, and that they are therefore of good quality: Their packaging identified them as suppliers of meat products "by appointment to Her Majesty the Queen". See alsoletter of appointment Examples of appointmentappointment Posttransplant patients were approached during their clinic f ollow-up appointments in which there was also ample time f or them to be approached. As my theory predicts, she first opted to implement less costly tools that were available to her, such as purges and patronage appointments. In this model the prime minister has proposal power over cabinet appointments and the president an ex post veto. Recall that the theoretical relationship between efficiency concerns and the incidence of non-partisan cabinet appointments is counter-intuitively negative. Finally, we turn to observable indicators of the cost to the president of refusing the slate of cabinet appointments proposed by the prime minister. Thus, the prime minister has agenda control over cabinet appointments, whereas the president has veto power. Patronage appointments were routine and extensive throughout the national public administration, not only in specific localities. The civil service competitions for appointments to various public bodies were often conducted improperly. She expected some control over cabinet appointments, and often worried about her closet being stormed. However, the influence of these clauses on actual appointments - top positions excepted - is far from clear. The latter is directed at curbing the political as opposed to the judicial criteria for appointments. In both countries the system of public appointments was significantly patrimonial, although they were significant differences in the scope and degree of politicisation. The composition books dating 1618-41 show stationers standing as surety for well over 300 clerical appointments. Patient perspectives explored emergency appointments, young people's needs, fertility awareness and patients access to their own records. The content of the envelope informed patients of the treatment group to which they had been allocated and outlined procedures regarding making appointments. See all examples of appointment These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withappointmentappointmentThese are words often used in combination with appointment. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. cabinet appointment We now model in game-theoretic terms the process of cabinet appointment in parliamentary democracies with a presidential head of state. dental appointment I am grateful to him for that and for giving us sound advice on making a dentalappointment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 faculty appointment He also held a facultyappointment in international business and political science. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with appointment |
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