vt.

1. 任命，指派[O9][O2][（+as/to）]
   They appointed him (to be) manager.

   他们任命他为经理。

   He appointed Williams as his deputy in the city of York.

   他任命威廉姆斯作为他在约克市的代理人。

2. 约定，指定；安排
   Our visitors arrived at the appointed time.

   我们的来宾在约定的时间到达了。

3. 给……提供装备[H]

vi.

1. 委派职务

v.

1. assign a job or role to.
2. determine or decide on (a time or place).
   ▸archaic decree.
3. Law  determine the disposition of (property) under powers granted by the owner.