appropriated

[əˈprəupriitid]
  • 释义
  • (不适当地)擅用( appropriate的过去式和过去分词 );拨出(款项等);把…据为己有;顺手牵羊;

  • 词义辨析
  • appropriate, fit, proper, suitable
  • 这组词都有“适当的”“合适的”意思。它们的区别是:
    1.proper强调经过判断觉得是适宜的、合理的; fit指适合某种目的、用途、条件、要求或某人有能力胜任某种工作或职务等; suitable强调适合某种环境、情况或某种特殊需要; appropriate除指某一事物符合一定的目的外,也可指人、物品、特征、地方、时间等被社会公认为正确。例如:
    Thick woollen clothes are not appropriate for a hot summer day.厚的毛衣不适于夏天穿。
    They will visit the country again at a proper time.他们将在适当的时候再度访问这个国家。
    These clothes are suitable for a weekend.这些衣服适宜于周末穿。
    That man is not fit for the position.那个人不适合那一位置。
    2.proper是较正式的用法; fit是最普通用法。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    I see that the director has appropriated the best office to his own use.

    我知道主任自己已占用了最好的办公室.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 2、

    Much of Central Asia was appropriated by the tsars only in the nineteenth century.

    中亚细亚的大部分地区只是到了十九世纪才被沙皇所吞并.

    辞典例句
  • 3、

    Several other newspapers have appropriated the idea.

    另外有几家报社已盗用了这个创意。

    柯林斯例句
  • 4、

    All this money was appropriated for the support of his widow.

    所有这些钱作为给他的遗孀的抚养费.

    《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 5、

    Five thousand dollars has been appropriated for the new school buildings.

    已拨款五千元为建设新校舍之用.

    《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 6、

    He appropriated public funds for his own private use.

    他挪用公款.

    《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 7、

    This hall is appropriated to silent reading.

    这个大厅专供阅览之用.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 8、

    This place is appropriated for a sports ground.

    这个地方已用来作运动场.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 9、

    The land was simply appropriated by the rulers.

    土地完全被统治者霸占。

    辞典例句
  • 10、

    The manager was found to have appropriated store money.

    那位经理曾经挪用店里的钱.

    辞典例句
  • 11、

    Congress appropriated money for the increase of the navy.

    国会拨款为扩增海军之用.

    辞典例句
  • 12、

    The pirates appropriated the the trading ships that sailed in their seas.

    海盗劫持了在其地盘上航行的商船.

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  • 13、

    The prophet appropriately appropriated the fund for repairing propeller.

    预言者恰当为修理螺旋桨拨专款.

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  • 14、

    Retained earnings appropriated according to Company Law or related regulations.

    指依公司法或其他相关法令规定,自盈馀中指拨之公积.

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  • 15、

    The rest of its budget is funded through money appropriated by Congress.

    其他预算则通过国会的财政拨款.

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