Appoint

(verb.) furnish; 'a beautifully appointed house'.

(verb.) create and charge with a task or function; 'nominate a committee'.

(verb.) assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to; 'He was appointed deputy manager'; 'She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance'.

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• But I told Traddles, and Mr. and Mrs. Micawber, that before I could think of leaving, they must appoint a day when they would come and dine with me. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Will you come and see me today, at any time you like to appoint? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• I did at one time mean, said Miss Flite, echoing the sigh, to nominate, constitute, and appoint poor Gridley. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Any time you was pleased to appoint to-morrow morning, I was to show you the presses and things they belong to. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Now, once for all she would consider them, and appoint to each of them its right work in her life. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• I assured him that I would hold myself in readiness at any hour he would appoint to call for me. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• In cases of national extremity it was the custom to set all other magistrates aside and appoint one leader, the Dictator. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Chance set me free of my London engagements to-day sooner than I had expected, and I have got here, in consequence, earlier than my appointed time. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• He wished, too, that the officers should be appointed altogether by himself, and not be nominated by the people, as the bill had proposed. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• By this act I was appointed one of the commissioners for disposing of the money, sixty thousand pounds. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• Instead of it, a new supreme court of judicature was established, consisting of a chief justice and three judges, to be appointed by the crown. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Isn't it an extraordinary thing of Krook to have appointed twelve o'clock to-night to hand 'em over to me? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• A praetor, therefore, was appointed to administer it in his stead. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• When all is quiet again, the lodger says, It's the appointed time at last. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• The Pacha of a Pachalic does not trouble himself with appointing tax-collectors. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• They enjoyed so much the ordering and the appointing of it. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• They universally, therefore, discharged themselves of it, by appointing a deputy, bailiff or judge. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The little singing-bird that never was fledged, was long kept in a cage by a guardian of your appointing, well enough known to our old intriguer here. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• I supposed that if you wanted to see me you would have sent to me, appointing me to come somewhere near the school, as I did last time. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.

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