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appropriate /əpr'opriət/ /əpr'opri,et/ 共發現 5 筆關於 [Appropriate] 的資料 (解釋內文之英文單字均可再點入查詢)
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appropriate (a.)適當的,合適的撥出,挪用,盜用 資料來源(2): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]
Appropriate \Ap*pro"pri*ate\, n. A property; attribute. [Obs.] 資料來源(3): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]
Appropriate \Ap*pro"pri*ate\, a. [L. appropriatus, p. p. of appropriare; ad + propriare to appropriate, fr. proprius one's own, proper. See {Proper}.] Set apart for a particular use or person. Hence: Belonging peculiarly; peculiar; suitable; fit; proper. In its strict and appropriate meaning. --Porteus. Appropriate acts of divine worship. --Stillingfleet. It is not at all times easy to find words appropriate to express our ideas. --Locke. 資料來源(4): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]
Appropriate \Ap*pro"pri*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Appropriated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Appropriating}.] 1. To take to one's self in exclusion of others; to claim or use as by an exclusive right; as, let no man appropriate the use of a common benefit. 2. To set apart for, or assign to, a particular person or use, in exclusion of all others; -- with to or for; as, a spot of ground is appropriated for a garden; to appropriate money for the increase of the navy. 3. To make suitable; to suit. [Archaic] --Paley. 4. (Eng. Eccl. Law) To annex, as a benefice, to a spiritual corporation, as its property. --Blackstone. 資料來源(5): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]
appropriate adj 1: 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" [ant: {inappropriate}] 2: appropriate for achieving a particular end; implies a lack of concern for fairness [syn: {advantageous}] 3: meant or adapted for an occasion or use; "a tractor suitable (or fit) for heavy duty"; "not an appropriate (or fit) time for flippancy" [syn: {suitable}, {suited}] 4: suitable and fitting; "the tailored clothes were harmonious with her military bearing" [syn: {harmonious}] 5: being of striking appropriateness and pertinence; "the successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images"; "an apt reply" [syn: {apposite}, {apt}, {pertinent}] v 1: give or assign a share of money or time to a particular person or cause; "I will earmark this money for your research" [syn: {allow}, {earmark}, {set aside}, {reserve}] 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" [syn: {capture}, {seize}, {conquer}]