英语词汇“appropriate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

appropriate

释义

Adjective: appropriate u'prowpreeut

Suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc
"a book not appropriate for children"; "a funeral conducted the appropriate solemnity"; "it seems that an apology is appropriate"

Verb: appropriate u'prowpree`eyt

Give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause
- allow, earmark, set aside, reserve
Take possession of by force, as after an invasion
- capture, seize, conquer

Derived forms: appropriated, appropriates, appropriating

See also: appropriable, appropriately, appropriateness, appropriative, appropriator, apropos, befitting, grade-appropriate, pat, proper, right

Type of: allot, arrogate, assign, assume, portion, seize, take over, usurp

Antonym: inappropriate

Encyclopedia: Appropriate

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