appointing的音标为[əˈpɔɪntɪŋ],基本翻译为“任命,委派;约定时间”,速记技巧为:appointment(n. 约会,约定)。
英文词源:appointing源自拉丁语“appositus”,意为“被放置的,被指定的”。
变化形式:在英语中,appointing有现在分词appointing和过去式appointed,过去分词appointed。
相关单词:
1. appointment:任命,委派;约会,预约。这个词可以指正式的任命或委派,也可以指与某人或某事的约会或预约。例如,“make an appointment with a doctor”就是与医生预约看病。
2. deputy:副手,副官;代理,代理者。这个词源自拉丁语“deputatus”,也有“被指定的”之意,可以指代正式的副职或临时代理。
3. selection:选择,挑选。这个词也源自拉丁语,意为“被挑选的”,可以指对人的挑选或对职位的任命。
4. post:职位,职务;岗位。这个词源自拉丁语“post”,意为“放置在某处”,可以指职位或岗位,也可以指在某个位置上工作的人。
5. commission:委任,授权;委员会。这个词源自拉丁语“commissio”,意为“被派遣的”,可以指正式的委任或授权,也可以指一个委员会或团体。
6. fix:确定,安排;修理。这个词源自拉丁语“fixus”,意为“被固定的”,可以指对时间、地点或状态的安排或确定,也可以指修理或修复。
7. tenure:任期,租约;持有方式。这个词源自拉丁语“tenere”,意为“持有”,可以指任期、租约等对职位或资源的持有方式。
8. contract:合同,契约;收缩。这个词也源自拉丁语“contractus”,意为“被绑在一起的”,可以指合同或契约等正式的约定,也可以指物体或状态的收缩。
9. term:学期;条款。这个词源自拉丁语“terminus”,意为“边界,限度”,可以指学期、期限等时间上的边界,也可以指合同、协议等正式文件的条款。
10. assign:分配,分派;指定。这个词也源自拉丁语“assignus”,意为“被指定的”,可以指对资源、任务或职位的分配或指定。
常用短语:
1. appoint sb as sth
2. appoint sb to do sth
3. be appointed to sth
4. be appointed as
5. appoint a meeting
6. appoint a date
7. appoint a time
双语例句:
1. The president appointed him as the new ambassador to France.
2. We are to be appointed at 3 pm tomorrow for a meeting.
3. The company was appointed as the official supplier for the project.
4. She was appointed as the head of the department.
5. They will appoint a new chairman at the next meeting.
6. We have to appoint a new date for our wedding.
7. They agreed to appoint a mediator to help resolve the dispute.
英文小作文:
I am looking forward to the day when I can appoint my own boss and make my own decisions about what to do and how to do it. I want to be able to take control of my life and make it my own, without being told what to do or how to do it by anyone else. I believe that this is the key to personal freedom and happiness, and I am determined to achieve it.