預約見面全過程的英語

提前約

預約見面的動詞用make, book, or schedule。

對於更復雜的系統，你會Submit an appointment request。填表所花的時間叫form_completion_time。

I booked the appointment on 10th.
這句話學術上意思是我在10號做了個預約。但在國際大城市，有很多non-native speakers的情況下，這句話可能被理解成你10號要去見面，除非你加了for。

提前多久？

以人為主語：in advance, ahead of time
Get a dental appointment in 3 days

You usually have to make a visa appointment at the U.S. embassy at least 4 weeks in advance.

其他方式
book … no later than … before …

Make sure to book your visa appointment no later than four weeks before your travel date.

對方確認confirm

confirmation_delay
processing time

We need 2 days to process your request.

等待

在見面之前，I have an appointment for Friday, which I booked on Monday.

wait time
waiting period （正式）
lead time （更正式）
appointment_lead_time

Appointments are typically scheduled 4 weeks out.

Visa appointments at the U.S. embassy usually have a 4-week waiting period, so make sure to book your appointment at least 4 weeks before your trip.

The U.S. embassy recommends scheduling visa appointments with a lead time of four weeks.

見面在哪天？

The doctor scheduled a blood test to take place in one month.
The doctor scheduled a blood test for one month from today.
I booked the appointment for 10th.

去見面

I go to the appointment on Friday. 去見面用go。
合起來說 I scheduled an appointment on Monday for Friday. 我週一預約了週五的見面。

見面時還要等

onsite_wait_time