appropriating

英 [əˈprəʊprieɪtɪŋ]

美 [əˈproʊprieɪtɪŋ]

v.  盗用; 挪用; 占用; 侵吞; 拨(专款等)
appropriate的现在分词

柯林斯词典

The adjective is pronounced /ə'prəʊpriət/. The verb is pronounced /ə'prəʊprieɪt/. 形容词读作/ə'prəʊpriət/，动词读作/ə'prəʊprieɪt/。


• ADJ-GRADED 适当的;合适的;恰当的
  Something that isappropriateis suitable or acceptable for a particular situation.
  1. 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。
  2. 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。
  3. The teacher can then take appropriate action.
     老师到时可以采取适当的行动。
• VERB 私占；侵吞；盗用；挪用
  If someoneappropriatessomething which does not belong to them, they take it, usually without the right to do so.
  1. Several other newspapers have appropriated the idea...
     另外有几家报社已盗用了这个创意。
  2. The land was simply appropriated by the rulers.
     土地完全被统治者霸占。
• VERB 拨出（专款）
  If a government or organizationappropriatesan amount of money for a particular purpose, it reserves it for that purpose.
  1. 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。

双语例句

• There has been corruption: in 2013, eight people in Venezuela were arrested for appropriating$ 84m from the Joint Chinese-Venezuela Fund.
  也有过腐败：2013年，委内瑞拉8人因从中委联合基金（JointChinese-VenezuelaFund）挪用8400万美元而被逮捕。
• This suggests strongly that other countries have by no means shared the US experience in the richest appropriating the bulk of rising prosperity.
  这有力地表明，其它国家决没有像美国那样，在经济不断繁荣的过程中，最富有群体独享了大块利益。
• So, it is necessary to strengthen the guilty research to appropriating public funds for personal use, in order to benefit and assert and punish this kind of crime correctly in the judicial practice.
  因此，有必要加强对挪用公款罪的研究，以利于在司法实践中正确认定和处罚此种犯罪。
• The legislature put teeth into the traffic law by increasing the penalties and appropriating money for its proper enforcement.
  议会以提高罚款及拨出执法所需要的专款，使交通法得以正常实施。
• Born Again Pagans are enthusiastic about Celtic designs and are successfully appropriating Christian symbols back to their supposed primal meaning.
  新涌现的异教徒热衷于凯尔特的图案，并且成功地还原了天主教符号本来的意义。
• There is powerful acting; there are clever plot twists; and there is Mikhalkov himself as the jury foreman, appropriating the film's subtlest dialogue zinger.
  片中有极具张力的表演；有巧妙的情节设计；扮演陪审团主席的米哈尔科夫，恰如其分地演绎了电影中最为敏锐的反驳者。
• Withholding, pocketing, appropriating or embezzling the family planning funds or social welfare funds;
  截留、克扣、挪用、贪污计划生育经费或者社会抚养费的；
• CVM process includes four sequential and circular steps-choosing value, creating value, appropriating value and examining value.
  本文的顾客价值管理过程为四个循环往复的过程&选择价值、创造价值、掠取价值和监测价值。
• Financiers rarely attract similar approval because – sometimes rightly, sometimes wrongly – they are suspected of appropriating wealth created by others rather than engaging in genuine wealth creation.
  金融家很少得到类似的认可，因为人们怀疑他们窃取了他人创造的财富，而不是参与了真正的财富创造&这种怀疑有时候是正确的，有时候却并非如此。
• Today we see much of the art produced in China approaching and appropriating this global mainstream, in terms of subject matter, language and appearance.
  今天我们看到很多中国艺术在主题、语言和造型上，都是朝这种方向发展。