/ə'pɔɪnt; ə`pɔɪnt/
v
1 [Tn, Tn.pr, Cn.n, Cn.n/a, Cn.t] ~ sb (to sth); ~ sb (as sth) choose sb for a job or position of responsibility 挑选（某人）做某工作或任某职位; 任命; 委派
*They have appointed Smith/a new manager. 他们已经任用了史密斯[一位新经理].
* He was appointed to the vacant post. 他被委派填补那空缺.
* Who shall we appoint (as) chairperson? 我们选派谁担任主席呢?
* We must appoint sb to act as secretary. 我们得指定一个人当秘书.
2 [Tn] create (sth) by choosing members 挑选人员以组成（某事物）
*appoint a committee 挑选人员组成委员会.
3 [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sth (for sth) (fml 文) fix or decide on sth 确定或决定某事物
*appoint a date to meet/for a meeting 约定一个日期见面[开会]
* The time appointed for the meeting was 10.30. 规定开会的时间是10时30分.

v [T]
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French;Origin: apointier 'to arrange', from point]
to choose someone for a position or a job
　officials appointed by the government
appoint sb to sth
　He's been appointed to the State Supreme Court.
appoint sb to do sth
　A committee was appointed to consider the plans.
appoint (sb) as sth
　O'Connell was appointed as chairman.
formal to arrange or decide a time or place for something to happen
　The committee appointed a day in June for celebrations.
　Everyone assembled in the hall at the appointed time (=at the time that had been arranged) .
>appointee [ə,pɔɪn'tiː, ,æpɔɪn-/

Aristokles

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