appointment 1.appointment (with sb) 约会;预约 I have a dental appointment at 3 pm.2.appointment (to sth) a.任命;任用;委派His promotion to manager was a popular appointment.他升任经理是众望所归的。b.(被任用的)工作,职位I’m looking for a permanent appointment.我正在寻找固定的工作。3.appointments 设备;家具date1.(口)(约好时间的)会晤We made a date to go to the opera.2.(和异性的)约会I have a date tonight.3.(异性的)约会对象My date is meeting me at seven.