appoint
柯林斯词典
1. V-T If you appoint someone to a job or official position, you formally choose them for it. 任命
It made sense to appoint a banker to this job. 任命一位银行家做这项工作是合理的。
The president has appointed a civilian as defence secretary. 总统任命了一位平民做国防部长。
2. →see also appointed
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appoint /əˈpɔɪnt/ (appointing,appointed,appoints)
剑桥词典
- The truth is that they appoint no more than a token number of women to managerial jobs .
- He'll be the acting director until they can appoint a permanent one.
- The police have appointed a liaison officer to work with the local community .
- The government has appointed a drugs tsar to co-ordinate the fight against drug abuse .
- A top German engineer has been appointed to troubleshoot the cause of the accident .
appoint verb (PERSON)
[ 及物动词：后面接宾语的动词 ]to choose someone officially for a job or responsibility
任命；委派
We've appointed three new teachers this year . 我们今年已经任用了3名新教师。
He's just been appointed (as) director of the publishing division . 他刚刚被任命为出版科科长。
[ 动词后面接一个带to的不定式 ] A commission has just been appointed to investigate fraud claims . 刚委派了一个委员会去调查诈骗的说法是否属实。
例句
appoint verb (DATE)
[ 及物动词：后面接宾语的动词 常用于被动语态的动词 ] formalto arrange a date or time when a meeting or other event will happen
约定，安排（日期、时间）
A date has been appointed for the election . 选举日期已定。 返回 appoint