appointment
英 [əˈpɔɪnt.mənt]
美 [əˈpɔɪnt.mənt]
1. 和老板比较正式的约会.
2. make an appointment 约会.
- appointment (n.)
- early 15c., "an agreement," also "a fixing of a date for official business," from Middle French apointement, from apointer (see appoint). Meaning "act of placing in office" is attested from 1650s.
- 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。
- 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。
- 3. At the time, his appointment seemed a stroke of genius.
- 当时,对他的任命犹如神来之笔。
- 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。
- 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。