选修 6 Unit 5 The power of nature 复习目标闯关要点名师讲解【重点单词】1
appoint vt
约定; 任命, 委任[典例]1) He was appointed mayor of the city
他被任命为市长
2) Please appoint a time for the meeting 请你约定开会时间[相关短语]break an/ one's appointment 违约, 失约have an appointment with sb
at 要在某时间和某人有约会用心 爱心 专心keep an /one's appointment 守约make/ fix an appointment with sb
与某人约会by appointment 按照约定, 照章hold an appointment 担任某职appoint sb
as/ to be… 任命某人为…appoint sb
to do sth
委派某人做某事appoint sth
(for sth
)(为某事)确定(日期、场所)【即境活用】I called the airline to _____ my flight reservation a week before I left for Canada
appoint B
obtain C
confirm D
admit【解析】选 C
考查动词词义辨析
由句意可知,我提前一周给航空公司打电话的目的是想确定一下我动身去加拿大的航班预订
Appoint 任命;obtain 得到;admit 承认;confirm 确定,根据句意选 C
用心 爱心 专心4
panic vi
惊慌,惊恐The crowd paniced at the sound of the guns