appointed

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v. 任命（工作、角色）；約定（時(shí)間、地點(diǎn)）；命令；受權(quán)處置（財(cái)產(chǎn)）（appoint 的過去式及過去分詞）
adj. 指定的；被委任的；（建筑、房間）按一定方式（或標(biāo)準(zhǔn)）陳設(shè)（或布置）的

They appointed him to the committee.
他們委任他為委員。
It's past the appointed time. Maybe he isn't coming.
約定的時(shí)間都過了，別是他不來了吧?
《新英漢大辭典》
He appointed to meet us at the entrance of the theatre.
他約定在劇院門口和我們碰頭。
《新英漢大辭典》

He was appointed Supreme Commander of the Allied Powers, the leader of the occupation forces that would rule Japan.
He was recently appointed by President Obama to be part of the Council of the White House Office of Faith-based and Community Partnerships.
最近，奧巴馬總統(tǒng)任命他,到白宮信仰社區(qū)合作辦公室,委員會(huì)任職。
普林斯頓公開課 - 人性課程節(jié)選
He is appointed or authorized to secure for the people the, in many ways, limited ends of peace and security.
他是由人民任命并授權(quán),讓他行使權(quán)力保衛(wèi)人民的安全，保衛(wèi)來之不易的和平。
耶魯公開課 - 政治哲學(xué)導(dǎo)論課程節(jié)選

The nudge, says Vemuri, helps users better remember the appointment or errand well before its appointed time.
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(PERSON) officially chosen for a job or responsibility
(DATE) (of a day or time) arranged for a meeting, etc. to happen
(ROOM) If buildings or rooms are appointed in a particular way, they have furniture and equipment of the stated standard.

If something happens at the appointed time, it happens at the time that was decided in advance.