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EnglishTHE SCHOLAR'S LEXICON

assignation

/as-ig-ney-shuhn/US // ˌæs ɪgˈneɪ ʃən //UK // (ˌæsɪɡˈneɪʃən) //

指派,指定,分配,指派工作

Related Words

rendezvous会合,会面,会合处,会合点tryst幽会,尝试,求婚,求爱affair事务,事情,事端,事宜engagement订婚,订约,订婚仪式appointment任命,任用,任职,任期date日期quickie快捷,快手,迅速,快餐love nest爱巢,爱的巢穴,爱巢网,爱之巢one-night stand一夜情,一夜风流

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an appointment for a meeting, especially a lover's secret rendezvous.
    • : the act of assigning; assignment.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounclandestine meeting
Synonyms
rendezvous会合,会面,会合处,会合点tryst幽会,尝试,求婚,求爱affair事务,事情,事端,事宜appointment任命,任用,任职,任期date日期engagement订婚,订约,订婚仪式quickie快捷,快手,迅速,快餐heavy date沉重的日期,沉重的日子,沉重的约会,浓重的日期illicit meeting非法会议,非法集会,非法聚会,非法会晤love nest爱巢,爱的巢穴,爱巢网,爱之巢one-night stand一夜情,一夜风流secret meeting秘密会议,秘密集会,秘密会晤,密会

Examples

  • One can see an assignation end hopelessly, another can see it freighted with possibility.

  • Pros: Getting to picture yourself gliding efficiently through town, perhaps en route to a snowy assignation.

  • Leave them alone for half an hour, and they will consummate the assignation in a hall closet or a public park.

  • The picture turned his private assignation into a spectacle for all the world—and his wife—to see.

  • No girl would make an assignation at that hour just to tell a man that she intended to meet him again the next day.

  • I had an assignation with her here, but your coming spoiled my sport.

  • I warrant you have made an assignation to instruct some lady in the mathematics.

  • Indeed, it was chiefly upon that account that the assignation had been fixed so late.

  • She was convinced that the writing was Harry's, but whom could the assignation be intended for?

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