appointment什么意思、怎么读？单词用法、记忆法、发音音标、反义词同义词辨析、释义

n. 约会, 委任的职位, 委派【经】 任命, 派, 指定

◆记忆方法一：
分析：ap――“阿婆”的拼音首字母；point――点；ment――“馒头”的谐音；
记忆方法：阿婆在早餐店点了几个馒头后就去约会了。

◆记忆方法二：
appointment (考频：1)
n.①约会，预约
②任命，选派：He got an appointment in the sales department.他被派到销售部工作。
【辨】date，appointment
(1)date通常指恋爱时的“约会”；
(2)appointment指与人谈生意或与医生等事先约定的见面。
【例】Tom cancelled the appointment with his doctor because of the date with his girlfriend.汤姆因为与女朋友的约会而取消了与医生的见面。

mark/remark/comment/tick/sign/signal/signature/significance/design/resign/point/pointed/appointment/ballpoint/market/supermarket
记忆：
1. mark [ mB:k ] n. 标志, 分数, 痕迹, 记号 vt. 做标记于, 打分数 You may mark where you meet difficulty in the book.你可以在书上有困难的地方作点记号。
2. remark [ ri5mB:k ] n. 备注, 评论 vt. 评论 There is no remark about it from him. 他还没有发表评论。
3. remarkable [ ri5mB:kEbl] adj. 不平常的, 非凡的, 值得注意的, 显著的 Everyone was excited at his remarkable performance.他的非凡表演让大家很兴奋。
4. comment [ 5kCment ] com-ment n. 注释, 评论, 意见 vi. 注释, 评论(comment on sth.) Did the premier comment on the celebration? 总理对庆祝活动发表意见过吗？
5. tick [ tik ] n. 滴答声, 记号 v. 滴答地响, 标以记号 Tick the choice you consider correct.钩出你认为是正确的选择。
6. sign [ sain ] n. 标记, 记号, 征兆, 迹象 v. 签名(于), 签署 Please sign your name here. 请在这儿签名。
7. signal [ 5si^nl ] n. 信号 adj. 信号的 n. 发信号, 用信号通知 The signal told every soldier the general attack had begun.那信号告诉每一位士兵：总攻开始了！
8. signature [ 5si^nitFE ] n. 签名, 署名 Can you make out whose signature it is?你能判断出这是谁的签名吗？
9. significance [ si^5nifikEns ] n. 意义, 重要性 The affair has a far-reaching significance.这件事意义深远。
10. design [ di5zain ] n. 设计, 图案, (小说等的)构思, 纲要 vt.设计, 计划 The beautiful designs were all designed by Miss Liu. 这些美丽的图案是由刘小姐设计的。
11. designer [ di5zainE ] n. 设计师 To be a designer, you need to be creative. 要成为设计师，你需要有创造性。
12. resign [ ri5zain ] n.辞去(职务) v. 辞去, 辞职 Many voices called for Rumsfield to resign. 很多声音要求拉姆斯菲尔德辞职。
13. point [pCInt] n. 点, 尖端, 分数, 要点, 分数 vt. 弄尖, 指向 point at/to指向 point out 指出 What’s the key points of his speech?他的演讲要点是什么？
14. pointed [ 5pCintid] adj. 尖角的, 敏锐的, 锐利的 Be careful of the pointed stick. 对锋利的枝条的小心点。
15. appoint [ E5pCint ] vt. 约定, 任命, 委任 He was very excited to have been appointed the chief executive officer of the company. 被任命为公司的首席执行官，他太激动了。
16. appointment [ E5pCintmEnt ] n. 约会, 指定 Sorry; I have an appointment this evening, so I can’t go with you.对不起，我今晚有约会，不能与你去了。
17. disappoint [ 7disE5pCint ] vt. 失望 What you did disappointed me a little, actually. 说实话，你的作法令我有点失望。
18. disappointed [9dIsE`pRIntId] adj. 失望Hearing the words, I felt quite disappointed. 听了那番话，有感到相当失望。
19. disappointment [ 7disE5pCintmEnt ] n. 失望 Much to our disappointment, the picnic has to be postponed because of the weather. 令我们非常失望的是，由于天气的缘故，野餐活动又得推迟了。
20. ballpoint n. 圆珠笔 More people prefer a ballpoint to a pen. 更多的人喜欢用圆珠笔，而不是用钢笔。
21. market [ 5mB:kit ] n. 市场 The training programs should have something to do with the market; however, they shouldn’t be decided totally by the market.培训计划应与市场有关，然后，又不能完全由市场来决定。
22. supermarket [ 5sju:pE7mB:kit] n. 超级市场 A new supermarket will open near the park before long. 不久在公园附近将开一家新超市。
另类阅读：
The governor signed an order with a ballpoint to carry out a design of a supermarket with pointed roofs. Seeing his signature, many experts commented on it and pointed it out that it was not practical. Soon unfavorable remarks poured in. The governor was marked with crazy and after an appointment with his advisers, he resigned.