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appoint

/əˈpɔɪnt/
If you appoint someone to a job or official position, you formally choose them for it. 任命

verb [vt. 及物动词] 任命,指派;约定,安排(日期、时间);装饰,布置(房间或空间);<古>命令,颁布法令;受权处置(财产)

It made sense to appoint a banker to this job. 任命一位银行家做这项工作是合理的。

ap- 在同辅音字母的词根前,表示"一再"等加强意义 appoint 指定,任命(ap+point 指→指定)
-point- appoint v. 任命,指派(ap 加强动作+point→指定某人)
appoint 出现在下面的课文中(提供视频、音频及笔记等可系统性学习)
Episode 18 Making a Difference ACT III
ap(表加强) + point(指向, 指出) → 指定某人做某事 → 任命
单词造句:
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After due consideration, we have decided to appoint Mr Davis to the job. 经过适当考虑,我们决定委任戴维斯先生干这项工作。
The president has appointed a civilian as defence secretary. 总统任命了一位平民做国防部长。
He promised to appoint an AIDS czar to deal with the disease. 他承诺任命一位艾滋病特使来对付这种疾病。