高三英語M8U1 The written word專項復(fù)習教案
if he didn't have a secretary to remind him, he wouldn't keep (= remember to be present at) any of his appointments.
that's the second appointment he's missed (= not been present at).
2) by appointment at a previously arranged time:
house for sale, two bedrooms. viewing by appointment only.
appoint
v. 1) [t often passive] formal約定
a date has been appointed (= arranged) for the election.
ten minutes before the appointed time (= the arranged time), he sat nervously outside her office.
2) to choose someone officially for a job or responsibility 任命，委派
we've appointed three new teachers this year.
he's just been appointed (as) director of the publishing division.
[+ to infinitive] a commission has just been appointed to investigate fraud claims.
appointment相關(guān)短語
make /fix an appointment with ab. 與某人約會
have an appointment with ab. 與某人有個約會
keep an appointment 踐約
break an appointment 失約
we must __________ a new teacher at once to the mountain school.
a. appreciate b. appoint c. appeal d. approach
would it be possible to make an early _________ to have my hair cut tomorrow?
a. appointment b. arrangement c. employment d. engagement
答案：b a
2. mary and made an agreement never to see such a film again. (p57)
agreement
n. [c or u] when people have the same opinion, or when they approve of or accept sth.:
the whole family was in agreement with her about/on what they should do.
if the three parties cannot reach agreement now, there will be a civil war.
i don't think you'll ever get tony's agreement to these proposals.
[+ that] there's widespread agreement that the law should be changed.
agreement相關(guān)短語
make an agreement 達成協(xié)議，達成共識
reach/ come to/ arrive at an agreement 達成協(xié)議
break an agreement 違反協(xié)定
3. it gives me great satisfaction that my uncle is finally realizing his dream and attaining success. (p57)