1. appoint
vt. 任命；委派
He appointed Williams as his deputy in the city of York.
他任命威廉姆斯作为他在约克郡的代理人。
He was appointed mayor of the city.
他被任命为这个城市的市长。
常用结构：
appoint sb. to a post 派某人担任某职
The teacher appointed him (to be) monitor.
老师任命他为班长。
联想拓展
appointment n. 约会；约定；委任
make/have an appointment with sb. 与某人约会
break one’s appointment 违约；失约
keep one’s appointment 守约
appointed adj. 约定的；指定的
Our visitors arrived at the appointed time.
我们的来宾在约定的时间到达了。
