ap.pro.pri.ate

appropriate的音标和读音：
DJ音标发音： [əˈproupri:it]
KK音标发音： [əˈpropriɪt]

appropriate的词性：
adj.（形容词）

1. Suitable for a particular person, condition, occasion, or place; fitting.
适合于…的：适合于某特定的人，条件，事件或地点的；适宜的

appropriate的词性：
v.tr.（及物动词）

2. To set apart for a specific use:
拨出：拨出作特殊用途：

appropriating funds for education.
拨款作教育基金

3. To take possession of or make use of exclusively for oneself, often without permission:
挪用，窃用：为自己独自占有或使用，常未经许可：

Lee appropriated my unread newspaper and never returned it.
李擅自拿走我尚未阅读的报纸并从不归还

appropriate的词源：

4. Middle English appropriat
中古英语 appropriat

5. from Late Latin appropri3tus [past participle of] appropri3re [to make one's own]
源自 后期拉丁语 appropri3tus [] appropri3re的过去分词 [成为自己的]

6. Latin ad- [ad-]
拉丁语 ad- [前缀，表“朝，向”]

7. Latin proprius [own] * see per ¹
拉丁语 proprius [自己的] *参见 per ¹

appropriate的词性：
adv.（副词）

appropriate的词性：
n.（名词）

appropriate的音标和读音：

appropriate的词性：
n.（名词）

appropriate， arrogate， commandeer， confiscate， preempt， usurp

8. The central meaning shared by these verbs is “to seize for oneself or as one's right”:
与此动词共有的中心含义是“为自己取得或作为某人的权利”：

appropriated the family car;
挪用家族的汽车；

arrogating to himself the most interesting tasks;
为他自己取得最有趣的任务；

commandeered a plane for the escape;
征用一架飞机以逃走；

confiscating alien property;
征用外国财产；

preempted the glory for herself;
为她自己抢占荣誉；

usurped the throne. See also Synonyms at allocate, fit ¹
篡取王位 参见同义词 allocate， fit¹