[X] (na) EN: [particle used at the end of a clause to indicate emphasis, persuasion , sarcasm, disappointment, approval or a question, or to make a command softer] FR: [particule finale d'insistance ou d'impératif atténué : voulez-vous ? ]
[v.] (nat) EN: arrange an appointment ; make an appointment ; meet ; set a date ; date ; set the time FR: se rencontrer ; se voir ; fixer un rendez-vous
[, tereapo] (n) (1) (abbr) telephone appointment; arranging meetings and appointments in advance by phone; (2) cold-calling to get potential customers to agree to meet a salesman; carrying out market surveys by phone [Add to Longdo]
[shòu rèn, ㄕㄡˋ ㄖㄣˋ, 受任] appointment (to a job); to be appointed (to high office); to accept an appointment; entrusted with responsibilities; same as 授任 [Add to Longdo]
[shòu rèn, ㄕㄡˋ ㄖㄣˋ, 授任] appointment (to a job); to be appointed (to high office); to accept an appointment; entrusted with responsibilities; same as 授任 [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Appointment \Ap*point"ment\, n. [Cf. F. appointement.]
1. The act of appointing; designation of a person to hold an
office or discharge a trust; as, he erred by the
appointment of unsuitable men.
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2. The state of being appointed to som? service or office; an
office to which one is appointed; station; position; an,
the appointment of treasurer.
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3. Stipulation; agreement; the act of fixing by mutual
agreement. Hence:: Arrangement for a meeting; engagement;
as, they made an appointment to meet at six.
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4. Decree; direction; established order or constitution; as,
to submit to the divine appointments.
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According to the appointment of the priests. --Ezra
vi. 9.
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5. (Law) The exercise of the power of designating (under a
"power of appointment") a person to enjoy an estate or
other specific property; also, the instrument by which the
designation is made.
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6. Equipment, furniture, as for a ship or an army; whatever
is appointed for use and management; outfit; (pl.) the
accouterments of military officers or soldiers, as belts,
sashes, swords.
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The cavaliers emulated their chief in the richness
of their appointments. --Prescott.
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I'll prove it in my shackles, with these hands
Void of appointment, that thou liest. --Beau. & Fl.
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7. An allowance to a person, esp. to a public officer; a
perquisite; -- properly only in the plural. [Obs.]
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An expense proportioned to his appointments and
fortune is necessary. --Chesterfield.
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8. A honorary part or exercise, as an oration, etc., at a
public exhibition of a college; as, to have an
appointment. [U.S.]
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Syn: Designation; command; order; direction; establishment;
equipment.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
appointment
n 1: the act of putting a person into a non-elective position;
"the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee"
[syn: {appointment}, {assignment}, {designation}, {naming}]
2: a meeting arranged in advance; "she asked how to avoid
kissing at the end of a date" [syn: {date}, {appointment},
{engagement}]
3: (usually plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a
ship or hotel) [syn: {appointment}, {fitting}]
4: a person who is appointed to a job or position [syn:
{appointee}, {appointment}]
5: the job to which you are (or hope to be) appointed; "he
applied for an appointment in the treasury"
6: (law) the act of disposing of property by virtue of the power
of appointment; "she allocated part of the trust to her
church by appointment"
แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
