appoint

[ə'pɔint]

v.任命, 委派, 指定, 约定

例句与用法:

As a top manager, he should appoint none but people on their merit.

作为一位总经理,他应该任人为贤。

The company decided to appoint a new treasurer.

公司决定任命一位新司库。

He wasn't there at the appointed time.

他没有在指定的时间在那里。

They appointed him chairman.

他们任命他为主席。

词形变化:

动词过去式: appointed | 动词过去分词: appointed | 动词现在分词: appointing | 动词第三人称单数: appoints |

详细释义:

vt.

1. 任命, 指派[O9][O2][(+as/to)]

They appointed him (to be) manager.

他们任命他为经理。

He appointed Williams as his deputy in the city of York.

他任命威廉姆斯作为他在约克市的代理人。

2. 约定, 指定; 安排

Our visitors arrived at the appointed time.

我们的来宾在约定的时间到达了。

3. 给……提供装备[H]

vi.

委派职务