1·They appointed him (as) captain of the English team.
他们任命他为英格兰队队长。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·A new manager has been appointed to direct the project.
已任命一位新经理来管理这项工程。
—— 《牛津词典》
3·He had bowed out gracefully when his successor had been appointed.
当他的继任者被任命时,他很有风度地退出了。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
4·Last year Britain even appointed a minister for loneliness.
去年,英国甚至任命了一位孤独大臣。
5·In 2003, Cambridge University appointed Alison Richard, another former Yale provost, as its vice-chancellor.
2003年,剑桥大学任命另一位前耶鲁教务长艾莉森·理查德为副校长。
1·It's past the appointed time. Maybe he isn't coming.
约定的时间都过了,别是他不来了吧?
—— 《新英汉大辞典》
2·He appointed to meet us at the entrance of the theatre.
他约定在剧院门口和我们碰头。
—— 《新英汉大辞典》
3·They came not to the place appointed--knowest thou whither they went?
她们没有到约定的地方去,你知道她们往哪里去了吗?
4·After the first year, she gave me her home number and I would call at our appointed times.
第一年之后,她给了我她们家的电话号,我也常常在我们约定的时间给她打电话。
5·Graciously explain why you can't talk now, and suggest catching up at an appointed time later.
(我现在正忙着要完成一些事情,等我做完了再来找你行吗?) 礼貌地向别人解释为什么现在不行,并且提出稍后的约定时间。