单词 | appoint |
释义 | Word Frequency appoint(əˈpɔɪnt) verb (mainly tr) 1. (also intr) to assign officially, as for a position, responsibility, etc she was appointed manager 2. to establish by agreement or decree; fix a time was appointed for the duel 3. to prescribe or ordain laws appointed by tribunal 4. property law to nominate (a person), under a power granted in a deed or will, to take an interest in property 5. to equip with necessary or usual features; furnish a well-appointed hotel Derived forms appointer (apˈpointer) noun Word origin C14: from Old French apointer to put into a good state, from a point in good condition, literally: to a point |
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