1. | [c] 约会;预约;约定a formal arrangement to meet or visit sb at a particular time, especially for a reason connected with their work |
I've got a dental appointment at 3 o'clock. 我约了下午 3 点看牙医。 | |
to make/keep an appointment 预约;守约 | |
Viewing is by appointment only(= only at a time that has been arranged in advance) . 参观必须预约。 | |
an appointment with my lawyer 与我的律师的约定 | |
an appointment for a blood test 验血预约 | |
She made an appointment for her son to see the doctor. 她为儿子约定了看医生的时间。 |
2. | [c][u] ~ (as/to sth) 任命;委任the act of choosing a person for a job or position of responsibility; the fact of being chosen for a job, etc. |
her recent appointment to the post 她新近获此职位的任命 | |
his appointment as principal 他担任校长的任命 |
3. | [c] 职务;职位a job or position of responsibility |
a permanent/first appointment 固定职位;第一次任职 |