rendezvous

noun

/ˈrɒndɪvuː/, /ˈrɒndeɪvuː/

/ˈrɑːndɪvuː/, /ˈrɑːndeɪvuː/

(plural rendezvous

/ˈrɒndɪvuːz/, /ˈrɒndeɪvuːz/

/ˈrɑːndɪvuːz/, /ˈrɑːndeɪvuːz/

)

(from French)

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rendezvous (with somebody) an arrangement to meet somebody at a particular time and place约会
- I had a secret rendezvous with John that evening.那天晚上我和约翰秘密约会。
- He arranged a rendezvous at the club.他在俱乐部安排了一个约会。
Extra Examples
- I have a rendezvous with Peter at a restaurant on the harbour.我和彼得在海港的一个餐馆有个约会。
- He outlined his plan for a secret rendezvous with the foreign secretary.他概述了与外交大臣秘密会面的计划。
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- secret
- romantic
- midnight
- …
verb + rendezvous
- have
- arrange
- keep
- …
rendezvous + noun
- point
preposition
- rendezvous with
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a place where people have arranged to meet约会地点
- He didn’t recognize the address of the rendezvous.他不知道集合地点的地址。
- a rendezvous point集合点
Extra Examples
- The platoon made its way to the pre-arranged rendezvous in the desert.这个排向事先约定的沙漠中的会合点进发。
- I took off at first light and made the rendezvous as planned.我天一亮就起飞了，按计划约定了时间。
- She made the rendezvous with only minutes to spare.她还差几分钟时才来赴约。
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- secret
- romantic
- midnight
- …
verb + rendezvous
- have
- arrange
- keep
- …
rendezvous + noun
- point
preposition
- rendezvous with
See full entry
a bar, etc. that is a popular place for people to meet（酒吧等）热门聚会场所，聚会处
- a lively Paris rendezvous巴黎一处很热闹的公共场所
- The cafe is a popular rendezvous for young lovers.这个咖啡馆是年轻恋人的约会圣地。

Word Originlate 16th cent.: from French rendez-vous! ‘present yourselves!’, imperative of se rendre.

rendezvous

verb

/ˈrɒndɪvuː/, /ˈrɒndeɪvuː/

/ˈrɑːndɪvuː/, /ˈrɑːndeɪvuː/

[intransitive] (from French)

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they rendezvous	/ˈrɒndɪvuː/, /ˈrɒndeɪvuː/ /ˈrɑːndɪvuː/, /ˈrɑːndeɪvuː/
he / she / it rendezvouses	/ˈrɒndɪvuːz/, /ˈrɒndeɪvuːz/ /ˈrɑːndɪvuːz/, /ˈrɑːndeɪvuːz/
past simple rendezvoused	/ˈrɒndɪvuːd/, /ˈrɒndeɪvuːd/ /ˈrɑːndɪvuːd/, /ˈrɑːndeɪvuːd/
past participle rendezvoused	/ˈrɒndɪvuːd/, /ˈrɒndeɪvuːd/ /ˈrɑːndɪvuːd/, /ˈrɑːndeɪvuːd/
-ing form rendezvousing	/ˈrɒndɪvuːɪŋ/, /ˈrɒndeɪvuːɪŋ/ /ˈrɑːndɪvuːɪŋ/, /ˈrɑːndeɪvuːɪŋ/

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rendezvous (with somebody) to meet at a time and place that have been arranged in advance（在约定的时间和地点）会面，相会，集合
Word Originlate 16th cent.: from French rendez-vous! ‘present yourselves!’, imperative of se rendre.