訂定時間地點
同樣是「正式指定」，只是指的不是人而是時空的一個點：這件事就定在那時、那裡。
set a time/place · verb · C1
To officially decide on or arrange a time, date, or place for something to happen.
訂定；指定(時間/地點)
核心畫面
Picture someone with the authority to decide pointing and saying: that one. The choice is official — it is announced, recorded, and it holds. What gets pointed at can be a person for a post, or a time and place for something to happen.
可以想成：一個有決定權的人伸手一指，說「就是他」。這個選擇是正式的——會宣布、會留下紀錄，而且說定了就算數。被指的可…更多收起
可以想成：一個有決定權的人伸手一指，說「就是他」。這個選擇是正式的——會宣布、會留下紀錄，而且說定了就算數。被指的可以是某個職位的人選，也可以是一件事要發生的時間和地點。From the picture
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officially choose · verb · C1
To officially choose someone for a job or position.
任命；指派
原始詞典資料7 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
appointverb/əˈpɔɪnt/
- 1
To set, fix or determine (a time or place for something such as a meeting, or the meeting itself) by authority or agreement.
- His Royal Highness called to pay his respects to her Majesty; but, from the unexpected nature of his visit, her Majesty was not in a state then to receive him; but soon after sent a letter to Prince Leopold, to appoint one o'clock this day for an interview.
- We have to wait until they're ready to receive us, and make sure we turn up at the appointed time.
- 2
To name (someone to a post or role).
- Aaron and his shall go in, and appoint them every one to his service.
- Neal Kwatra, appointed by Cuomo to be the state Democratic Party's chief campaign strategist, was identified by two key Democratic insiders[...]
- 3
To furnish or equip (a place) completely; to provide with all the equipment or furnishings necessary; to fit out.
- It was a handsome old stucco hall, very elegantly appointed, for Winter was a bachelor and prided himself on his style; but the place was beset by collieries.
- Their two-room apartment, which is neither fashionably appointed nor in a fashionable neighborhood
- 4
To equip (someone) with (something); to assign (someone) authoritatively (some equipment).
- after mature Deliberation, he appointed them a Ship of seventy Tons,
- 5
lawTo fix the disposition of (property) by designating someone to take use of (it).
- If the donee of a power appoint the fund to one of the objects of the power, under an understanding that the latter is to lend the fund to tho former, although on good security, the appointment is bad.
- 6
obsoleteTo fix with power or firmness by decree or command; to ordain or establish.
- When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth:
- Thy servants are ready to do whatsoever my lord the king shall appoint.
- 7
obsoleteTo resolve; to determine; to ordain.
- For the Lord had appointed to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel.
- The day being very stormy, we were obliged to keep at home; which I much regretted, as it abridged my opportunity of seeing the Jewish synagogues, as we had appointed to do to-day.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。