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appropriate
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- [əˈprəʊprɪət][əˈprəʊprɪˌeɪt]
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- Conjugation :
past
appropriated
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ing
appropriating
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Derivatives :
n
appropriateness
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n
appropriator
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adj
appropriative
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adv
appropriately
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- appropriate
[ə'prəuprɪɪt]
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1.
adjective
[+remarks]
[ behaviour]
[ clothing]
(suitable) 恰当的
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2.
adjective
[+person]
[ authority]
相关的
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3.
vt.
[+property]
[ materials]
[ funds]
(steal) 盗用
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4.
vt.
[+idea]
剽窃
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it is/seems appropriate to...
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…是/似乎是恰当的
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it is appropriate that...
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…是恰当的
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to take appropriate action
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采取适当的行动
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appropriate to sth
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与某物相称
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appropriate for sth/sb
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适合于某物/某人
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- appropriate
[əˈprəʊprɪət]
[əˈprəʊprɪˌeɪt]
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1.
adjective
适合的,恰当的,妥当的
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Appropriate clothing and flat footwear should be worn at all times.
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所有时候都应当穿着合身的衣服和平底鞋。
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It seems that an apology is appropriate.
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看起来,应该去道个歉。
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2.
vt.
拨给,拨出
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The government will appropriate funds to improve schooling.
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政府将拨款来改善学校教育。
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3.
vt.
夺取,占领
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The pirates appropriated the the trading ships that sailed in their seas.
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海盗劫持了在其地盘上航行的商船。
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4.
vt.
挪用,盗取
Collins English-English Dictionary
- appropriate
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adj
right or suitable; fitting
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2.
adj
[rare]
particular; own
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they had their appropriate methods
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3.
vt.
[tr]
to take for one's own use, esp illegally or without permission
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4.
vt.
to put aside (funds, etc) for a particular purpose or person
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5.
vt.
[Etymology]
C15: from Late Latin appropriare to make one's own, from Latin proprius one's own; see proper
Examples
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All vehicles must display the appropriate parking permit for that space.
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所有的机动车在那儿停车都得出示相应的许可证。
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Write your birthplace in the appropriate box.
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把你的出生地写在相应的格里。
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it is appropriate that...
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…是恰当的
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appropriate to sth
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与某物相称
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The bulb works well for five years if the wattage is appropriate.
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如果瓦数适宜,这个灯泡可以用5年。
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