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appointed

UK //əˈpɔɪntɪd//US //əˈpɔɪntɪd//

词源

源自中古英语 'apointen',来自古法语 'apointer',意为‘安排’或‘指定’,最终源自拉丁语 'ad-'(向)和 'punctum'(点)。

adjective

❶ 指被正式选定或委派担任某个职位或角色,通常带有官方或权威机构的认可。

“She was appointed as the new CEO of the company.”

(她被任命为公司的新任首席执行官。)

“The committee appointed him to lead the project.”

(委员会指派他领导这个项目。)

❶ 指预先安排或确定的时间或地点,通常用于正式场合或重要事件。

“The meeting is at the appointed time of 3 PM.”

(会议定在下午3点准时举行。)

“Please arrive at the appointed place before the ceremony starts.”

(请在仪式开始前到达指定地点。)

同义词:assigned, designated, selected, chosen, nominated

常见短语

appointed time — 指预先确定或安排好的时间,通常用于正式或重要的场合。

“Please ensure you arrive at the appointed time for the interview.”

(请确保你在面试的指定时间到达。)

appointed place — 指预先约定或指定的地点,常用于会议、活动或会面。

“We will meet at the appointed place near the fountain.”

(我们将在喷泉附近的指定地点见面。)