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appoint

/əˈpɔɪnt/

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verb

约定，确定。

To set, fix or determine (a time or place for something such as a meeting, or the meeting itself) by authority or agreement.

Examples :

"The school board appointed Tuesday afternoon for the next parent-teacher conference. "

学校董事会确定下周二下午举行下次家长会。

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verb

任命，委任。

To name (someone to a post or role).

Examples :

"The school board appointed Mr. Smith as the new principal. "

学校董事会任命史密斯先生为新校长。

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verb

布置，装备

To furnish or equip (a place) completely; to provide with all the equipment or furnishings necessary; to fit out.

Examples :

"The school committee appointed the new library with comfortable chairs, colorful bookshelves, and plenty of light. "

学校委员会为新图书馆配备了舒适的椅子、色彩鲜艳的书架和充足的照明，把它布置得非常完善。

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verb

任命，委派。

To equip (someone) with (something); to assign (someone) authoritatively (some equipment).

Examples :

"The teacher appointed each student with a different research topic for the project. "

老师给每个学生指派了一个不同的研究课题来完成项目。

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verb

指定, 委派.

To fix the disposition of (property) by designating someone to take use of (it).

Examples :

"The will appointed my sister as the caretaker of our family home. "

遗嘱指定我妹妹负责照管我们家的房子。

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verb

任命，委任。

To fix with power or firmness by decree or command; to ordain or establish.

Examples :

"The school board appointed a new principal to lead the high school. "

学校董事会任命了一位新校长来领导这所高中。

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verb

指定，委派，任命。

To resolve; to determine; to ordain.

Examples :

"The committee appointed the date for the school fundraiser. "

委员会指定了学校募捐活动举行的日期。

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