appointment
/əˈpɔɪntmənt/
CEFR level A2Topic HealthWord #1671 in the learning path
预约；约定会面
Definitions
n. An arrangement to meet someone at a particular time.
预约；约定会面
n. The act of choosing someone for a job or position.
任命；委任
Example
I have a dental appointment early tomorrow morning.
我预约了明天一早看牙医。
Flexible working hours allow employees to attend medical appointments without taking an entire day off.
弹性工作时间让员工无需请一整天假就能按预约就医。
Collocations
- make an appointment
- cancel an appointment
- by appointment only
- appointment of a director
Word family
- appoint (v.)
- appointee (n.)
Usage tip
与某人预约用appointment with；任命某人用appointment of。
FAQ
- What does appointment mean?
- An arrangement to meet someone at a particular time. The act of choosing someone for a job or position.
- How is appointment pronounced?
- UK /əˈpɔɪntmənt/, US /əˈpɔɪntmənt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
