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N-VAR
任命；委派；指派
The appointment of a person to a particular job is the choice of that person to do it.
例句
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。
...his appointment as foreign minister in 1985.
在1985年他被委任为外交部长
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N-COUNT
职位；职务
An appointment is a job or position of responsibility.
例句
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。
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N-COUNT
约会；约定
If you have an appointment with someone, you have arranged to see them at a particular time, usually in connection with their work or for a serious purpose.
例句
She has an appointment with her accountant...
她和她的会计约好了见面。
I made an appointment to see a specialist.
我约好去见一位专家。
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PHRASE
经过预约
If something can be done by appointment, people can arrange in advance to do it at a particular time.
例句
Viewing is by appointment only.
参观须事先预约。