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appointed

/uh-poin-tid/US // əˈpɔɪn tɪd //

被任命为,被任命的,任命的,指定的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : by, through, or as a result of an appointment: an appointed official.
    • : predetermined; arranged; set: They met at the appointed time in the appointed place.
    • : provided with what is necessary; equipped; furnished: a beautifully appointed office.

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Examples

  • Qasem Suleimani was appointed as commander of the force in 1997.

  • The Stollen was paraded through the city of Dresden, and later an appointed “Stollen girl” cut the cake.

  • News reports in the region recently named him as the Islamic State-appointed governor or wali of Khorasan.

  • The U.S. will reopen an embassy in Havana, meaning an ambassador will be appointed.

  • His court-appointed lawyer was drinking a quart of liquor per day.

  • He graduated at Yale college, and at the commencement of hostilities was appointed to the chief command of the Connecticut troops.

  • He was two years governor of New York, and was appointed commander in chief of the western squadron, 1779.

  • Although it was the second Thursday in the month she turned to the portion appointed for the first Wednesday.

  • My self-appointed host, whose name was Goodell, waved me to a chair, and took one opposite.

  • In the case of the Midland—they appointed a committee of inquiry, and the directors assented to the appointment.