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appointments

/əˈpɔɪntmənts/B1

職位委任 / 任命 (n.)

平時我們常用它表示「約會/預約」，但在這裡它是指「官職的任命」或「職位的空缺安排」，屬於比較正式的政務/職場用法。

Poole went south with Lord Stark, my lady.

We need a new steward, and there are several other appointments

-that require our immediate attention-- -I don't care about appointments!