appointment的意思
n. 约会，约定;任命，委派;职务，职位;家具，陈设
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appointment的用法讲解
Appointment是英语中一个可以比喻为“约定、计划、约会、预约”之意的单词。它常被用来表达“做某事或见某人的安排”。
1. 做某事或见某人的安排
例句：
I have an appointment with the doctor at 4 pm today.
今天下午4点我有和医生约定。
My appointment with the accountant was cancelled.
我和会计师的预约被取消了。
2. 定期参加会议
比如某个企业定期召开会议，参加了的每个人都可以说：
I attended the appointment.
我参加了这次会议。
3. 确定一个职位
比如一个人拿到一个面试机会，可以说：
I have an appointment for the job.
我已经拿到了这份工作面试机会。
总之，在英语中， appointment 常常可以代表“约定、计划、约会、预约”或“参加会议”之意。
appointment的短语
1、 make an appointment 约会，预约
2、 make an appointment with 与某人约会
3、 have an appointment 有约会
4、 appointment system 委任制
5、 by appointment 按照约定
6、 letter of appointment 委任书，聘书
7、 appointment book 记事簿；预约簿
appointment的例句
The chairman brushed over the question of your appointment.
主席略提了一下你的任命问题.
《简明英汉词典》
The appointment is at 3 p.m.
约会定于下午3点。
《牛津词典》
his appointment as principal
他担任校长的任命
牛津词典
About 100 persons have applied for the appointment.
约有100人申请这一职务.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
to keep an appointment
准时赴约
牛津词典
When is your next appointment?
你下一次预约时间是什么时候？
《牛津词典》
His appointment has not been formally approved yet.
他的任命还未获正式批准.
《简明英汉词典》
In some cases people have had to wait several weeks for an appointment.
在某些情况下，人们必须等上好几周才能得到约见。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》