英汉词典

appropriate 基本解释

• adj. 适当的；恰当的；合适的
• vt. 占用，拨出

appropriate 词态变化

appropriate 中文词源

前缀ap-同ad-. proper, 自己的，合适的。该单词含两个意思: 1. 适合自己的。2. 占为己有的。

appropriate 英文词源

appropriate

appropriate: see proper

appropriate (v.)

early 15c., "take possession of," from Late Latin appropriatus, past participle of appropriare, adpropriare (c.450) "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.

appropriate (adj.)

"specially suitable, proper," early 15c., from Latin appropriatus, past participle of appropriare (see appropriate (v.)). Related: Appropriately; appropriateness.

appropriate 英文释义

1. give or assign a share of money or time to a particular person or cause;

"I will earmark this money for your research"

2. take possession of by force, as after an invasion;

"the invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitants"

"The army seized the town"

"The militia captured the castle"

appropriate 同义词解析

fit, proper, suitable, appropriate, apt, fitting

这些形容词均表示"适当的"或"适合的"之意。

fit： 指具有适合于某个目的，某种工作或某种用途等必需的品质或条件。

proper： 往往侧重于符合某个标准或习惯。

suitable： 指具有适合于某种特定场合、地位或情况等的品质。

appropriate： 指专门适合于某人或某事，语气较重，强调"恰如其分"。

apt： 专指性质或构造适合达到某一目的或得到某种结果的要求。

fitting： 指与当时的目标、情绪状态、气氛、场合等相适应。

appropriate 双语例句

1. A sense of period was evoked by complementing pictures with appropriate furniture.

给照片配上一些合适的家具，唤起了一种年代感。

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2. It is appropriate that Irish names dominate the list.

名单上大部分是爱尔兰名字，这没什么不合适的。

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3. Most vacancies are at senior level, requiring appropriate qualifications.

大多数空缺属于高层职位，要求具备相应的资历。

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4. Our boat would not have been appropriate for ocean voyaging.

我们的船只本不适合海上航行。

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5. Dress neatly and attractively in an outfit appropriate to the job.

着装要整洁美观，适合于这份工作。

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appropriate 实用场景例句

He was accused of appropriating club funds.

他被控盗用俱乐部资金。

牛津词典

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。

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Five million dollars has been appropriated for research into the disease.

已拨款五百万元用于这种疾病的研究。

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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回应无家可归者的需要，为此已受到谴责。

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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”。

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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。

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Jeans are not appropriate for a formal party.

正式聚会上穿牛仔裤不合适。

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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。

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Is now an appropriate time to make a speech?

现在发表演讲是不是时候？

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Please debit my Mastercard/Visa/American Express card ( delete as appropriate ).

请在我的万事达 / 维萨 / 美国运通信用卡账户中扣除（酌情扣除）。

牛津词典

an appropriate response/measure/method

恰如其分的反应；恰当的措施 / 方法

牛津词典

It is appropriate that Irish names dominate the list...

名单上大部分是爱尔兰名字，这没什么不合适的。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Dress neatly and attractively in an outfit appropriate to the job...

着装要整洁美观，适合于这份工作。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Several other newspapers have appropriated the idea...

另外有几家报社已盗用了这个创意。

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The land was simply appropriated by the rulers.

土地完全被统治者霸占。

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Senator Lugar is skeptical that Congress will appropriate more funding for this purpose.

参议员卢格怀疑国会是否会拨出更多资金用于此目的。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

We should take appropriate measures to improve our teaching.

我们应当采取适当的措施提高教学质量.

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Please note and take appropriate action.

希查照办理.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

What you said on the occasion was not appropriate.

在这种场合你说这样的话是不相宜的.

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I applied a credit card today.

我今天申请了一张信用卡.

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It is appropriate that he should get the post.

由他担任这一职务是恰当的.

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I deem it appropriate to make a statement.

理合声明.

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The statement of our delegation was singularly appropriate to the occasion.

我们代表团的声明非常适合时宜.

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It is appropriate that everyone be suitably attired.

人人穿戴得体是恰当的.

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Plain and simple clothes are appropriate for school wear.

朴素的服装适合在学校里穿.

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The results of the sample for the test have shown that the quantity of fatty substance in milk is appropriate to the standard.

采样检验的结果表明牛奶中的脂肪含量达标.

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Write in a style appropriate to your subject.

用与你的题目相称的体裁写.

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Appropriate arrangements will be made for their work and livelihood.

他们的工作和生活会得到妥善安排.

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Ordinary shoes are not appropriate to paddy fields.

普通鞋不适于下稻田.

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