单词 | appropriate |
释义 | adjectiveverb🔑 ap·pro·pri·ateAW BrE /əˈprəʊpriət/ NAmE /əˈproʊpriət/ adjective 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。◆ ~for sth Jeans are not appropriate for a formal party . 正式聚会上穿牛仔裤不合适。◆ ~to 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 AW BrE /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' . 人们把这火山链很恰当地称作 “火环”。▸ ap·pro·pri·ate·ness AW BrE /əˈprəʊpriətnəs/ NAmE /əˈproʊpriətnəs/ noun [U ]🔑 ap·pro·pri·ateAW verb present simple - I / you / we / they appropriate BrE /əˈprəʊprieɪt/ NAmE /əˈproʊprieɪt/ present simple - he / she / it appropriates BrE /əˈprəʊprieɪts/ NAmE /əˈproʊprieɪts/ past simple appropriated BrE /əˈprəʊprieɪtɪd/ NAmE /əˈproʊprieɪtɪd/ past participle appropriated BrE /əˈprəʊprieɪtɪd/ NAmE /əˈproʊprieɪtɪd/ -ing form appropriating BrE /əˈprəʊprieɪtɪŋ/ NAmE /əˈproʊprieɪtɪŋ/ BrE /əˈprəʊprieɪt/ NAmE /əˈproʊprieɪt/ (formal ) ~sth 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。~sth (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 . 已拨款五百万美元用于这种疾病的研究。 ➡ compare misappropriate |
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