单词
appointment
读音
əˈpɔɪntmənt
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英式
词根
"Appointment" 来源于拉丁词 "ad-" (向) 和 "punctum" (点),理解为向一个点的意思,引申为约定,预约的含义。
释义
n. 任命;约定;任命的职位 [ 复数 appointments ]
例句
When is your next appointment?
你下一次预约时间是什么时候?
The appointment is at 3 p.m.
约会定于下午3点。
He failed to keep the appointment.
他未履约。
When is your next appointment?
你下一次预约时间是什么时候?
The appointment is at 3 p.m.
约会定于下午3点。
He failed to keep the appointment.
他未履约。
强化记忆
你可以将"appointment"分解为"app"+"point"+"ment"来帮助记忆,就像"向一个点(point)进行预约(app)"一样简单。"Appointment" 这个词在约 15世纪从法语中引入英语,原意是“共识,约定”。经常用来指代预约的行为或任命为具体位置或职务。
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a woman in New York, pregnant with twins,was surprised at her ultrasound appointmentwhen her obstetrician congratulated her on having two boys.
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