appropriate 英 [əˈprəʊpriət]   美 [əˈproʊpriət]

appropriate

appropriate  英 [əˈprəʊpriət] 美 [əˈproʊpriət]

adj. 适当的;恰当的;合适的  vt. 占用 

进行时:appropriating  过去式:appropriated  过去分词:appropriated  第三人称单数:appropriates 

an appropriate response,an appropriate measure,an appropriate method 恰如其分的反应;恰当的措施╱方法
Now that the problem has been identified, appropriate action can be taken. 现在既已找出问题的症结,即可采取适当行动。

  • Something appropriate is correct and fits the situation. A sweater-vest with reindeer on it is appropriate holiday apparel, even if it's totally embarrassing.
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  • adj. 适当的;恰当的;合适的
  • vt. 占用
  • 1. an appropriate response,an appropriate measure,an appropriate method

    恰如其分的反应;恰当的措施╱方法

  • 2. Now that the problem has been identified, appropriate action can be taken.

    现在既已找出问题的症结,即可采取适当行动。

  • 3. Is now an appropriate time to make a speech?

    现在发表演讲是不是时候?

  • 4. Jeans are not appropriate for a formal party.

    正式聚会上穿牛仔裤不合适。

  • 5. He was accused of appropriating club funds.

    他被控盗用俱乐部资金。(拿进来)

  • 6. Five million dollars have been appropriated for research into the disease.

    已拨款五百万元用于这种疾病的研究。(拨出去)

  • appropriate (adj.) "specially suitable, proper," early 15c., from Latin appropriatus, past participle of appropriare "make one's own" (see appropriate (v.)). Related: Appropriately; appropriateness.
  • appropriate (v.) early 15c., "take possession of, take exclusively," from Late Latin appropriatus, past participle of appropriare, adpropriare "to make one's own," from Latin ad "to" (see ad-) + propriare "take as one's own," from proprius "one's own" (see proper). Related: Appropriated; appropriating.
ap·pro·pri·ate AWL adjective , verb appropriate appropriates appropriated appropriating adjective / əˈprəʊpriət ; NAmE əˈproʊpriət / suitable, acceptable or correct for the particular circumstances 合适的;恰当的 an appropriate response/measure/method 恰如其分的反应;恰当的措施╱方法 Now that the problem has been identified, appropriate action can be taken. 现在既已找出问题的症结,即可采取适当行动。 Is now an appropriate time to make a speech? 现在发表演讲是不是时候? Please debit my Mastercard/Visa/American Express card ( delete as appropriate) (= cross out the options that do not apply). 请在我的万事达/维萨/美国运通信用卡(删除不适用者)账户中扣除。 appropriatefor sth Jeans are not appropriate for a formal party. 正式聚会上穿牛仔裤不合适。 appropriateto sth The book was written in a style appropriate to the age of the children. 这本书的文体适合儿童阅读。 OPP inappropriate ap·pro·pri·ate·ly AWL / əˈprəʊpriətli ; NAmE əˈproʊpriətli / adverb The government has been accused of not responding appropriately to the needs of the homeless. 政府未采取恰当的措施以应无家可归者的需要,为此已受到谴责。 The chain of volcanoes is known, appropriately enough,as the ‘Ring of Fire’. 人们把这链状火山群很恰当地称作“火环”。 ap·pro·pri·ate·ness AWL / əˈprəʊpriətnəs ; NAmE əˈproʊpriətnəs / noun [uncountable ] verb / əˈprəʊprieɪt ; NAmE əˈproʊprieɪt / ( formal) 1 appropriatesth to take sth, sb's ideas, etc. for your own use, especially illegally or without permission 盗用;挪用;占用;侵吞 He was accused of appropriating club funds. 他被控盗用俱乐部资金。 Some of the opposition party's policies have been appropriated by the government. 反对党的一些政策已被政府照搬照用。 2 appropriatesth (for sth) to take or give sth, especially money for a particular purpose 拨(专款等) Five million dollars have been appropriated for research into the disease. 已拨款五百万元用于这种疾病的研究。 compare misappropriate ap·pro·pri·ate / əˈprəʊpriət ; NAmE əˈproʊpriət / ap·pro·pri·ate·ly / əˈprəʊpriətli ; NAmE əˈproʊpriətli / ap·pro·pri·ate·ness / əˈprəʊpriətnəs ; NAmE əˈproʊpriətnəs / appropriate / əˈprəʊprieɪt ; NAmE əˈproʊprieɪt /
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