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n. 任命,选派;约会,约定,预约  

拆分: ap-临近 + -punct-刺,点→元音u和元音oi对应,辅音nct和nt对应→point点,指向 + -ment名词词尾    

例:
the first appointments to the new government 新政府成员的首批任命 
an appointment with the dentist. 和牙医的约会。 
the appointment of a new member of staff. 新职员的任命。 
She has already broken three appointments. 她已经3次爽约。 
He failed to keep his appointment. 他没有赴约。