appoint

verb

UK/əˈpɔɪnt/
US/əˈpɔɪnt/

Definitions of appoint verb

position(職位)

  1. C1Transitive(及物動詞)

    to officially select someone for a specific job or responsibility

    任命;委任

    • The school has appointed three new teachers this academic year.

      學校本學年已任命了三位新老師。

    • He was recently appointed as the manager of the marketing department.

      他最近被任命為行銷部門的經理。

    • A committee has been appointed to look into the financial fraud case.

      已任命一個委員會來調查這起財務詐騙案。

time(時間)

  1. Transitive(及物動詞)Usually passive(通常被動)formal(正式)

    to formally arrange or decide on a specific time or date for a meeting or event

    (正式)安排;確定(日期、時間);約定

    • A date has been appointed for the meeting next Wednesday.

      下週三的會議日期已經確定了。

    • The date of the trial has been appointed for early next month.

      審判的日期已確定為下個月初。

    • They have been appointed to meet at 2 pm.

      他們被安排在下午2點見面。