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appoint

英 [əˈpɔɪnt]

美 [əˈpɔɪnt]

v.  任命; 委任; 安排,确定(时间、地点)

过去分词:appointed 过去式:appointed 现在分词:appointing 第三人称单数:appoints 

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.1272 / COCA.3172

同义词辨析

appointdesignatenamenominate【导航词义:任命,委派】

appointv. 任命,委任
〔辨析〕
指不经投票选举等而直接指派。常可与介词 as 连用,但现在经常将其省略。
〔例证〕
She was appointed (as) postmaster of the city of York.
她被任命为约克市邮政局局长。
We appointed him to the committee.
我们委派他为委员会成员。
designatev. 选定,指派
〔辨析〕
通常指为某项工作或某个目的而任命,多用被动语态。
〔例证〕
Who has he designated (as) his deputy?
他选定了谁当他的副手?
She was designated to take over the position of treasurer.
她被选派接任财务主管的职务。
namev. 选中
〔辨析〕
指由官方选定某人或某物,尤指使其担任重要职务,常可与介词 as 连用,但现在经常将其省略。
〔例证〕
The president named her (as) Secretary of the State.
总统任命她为国务卿。
At the age of 30, she was named to the committee by the chairman.
她30岁的时候被主席选入该委员会。
nominatev. 提名;任命,指派
〔辨析〕
既可指提出人选,由有决策权的人定夺,也可指直接委任,常后接介词 as/to。
〔例证〕
Next month Mr. Smith will retire and Mr. Brown will be nominated as his replacement.
下月史密斯先生退休,布朗先生将获任命接替他的职位。
She was nominated to the committee.
她被任命为委员会委员。

牛津词典

    verb

    • 任命;委任
      to choose sb for a job or position of responsibility
      1. They have appointed a new head teacher at my son's school.
        我儿子读书的学校任命了一位新校长。
      2. She has recently been appointed to the committee.
        她最近获委为委员会成员。
      3. They appointed him (as) captain of the English team.
        他们任命他为英格兰队队长。
      4. A lawyer was appointed to represent the child.
        一位律师被指定为这个孩子的代表律师。
    • 安排,确定(时间、地点)
      to arrange or decide on a time or place for doing sth
      1. A date for the meeting is still to be appointed.
        会议日期尚待确定。
      2. Everyone was assembled at the appointed time .
        全体人员均按规定时间召集到场。

    柯林斯词典

    英英释义

    verb

    • furnish
      1. a beautifully appointed house
    • create and charge with a task or function
      1. nominate a committee
      Synonym:namenominateconstitute
    • assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to
      1. He was appointed deputy manager
      2. She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance
      Synonym:charge

    双语例句

    • It made sense to appoint a banker to this job
      指派一位银行家做这份工作是明智之举。
    • The draft would give the president the power to appoint the central bank's chairman.
      该草案将授权总统任命中央银行行长。
    • They appoint a chief executive officer ( CEO).
      他们指定了一个首席执行官(chiefexecutiveofficer,CEO)。
    • The Prime Minister has the power to dismiss and appoint senior ministers
      首相有权任免高级部长。
    • Why do you want to appoint this man as manager? the last firm he worked for caved in.
      你为什么要任命此人为经理?他所服务的前一个商行倒闭了。
    • We need to appoint a time for the meeting.
      我们得指定一个时间来开这个会。
    • I won't appoint a man whom I don't trust.
      我不会任用一个我不信任的人。
    • We hope that you will appoint representatives to come here for the negotiations.
      望贵方立即指派代表前来商谈。
    • I have resigned, and they have a free hand to appoint whom they like in my place.
      我已经辞职了,他们可以放开手脚任命他们喜欢的人来顶替我的位置。
    • Each of us, she says, should appoint a personal board of non-executive directors.
      她称,我们每个人都应该任命一个由非执行董事组成的个人董事会。