appropriating 的 2 个定义
- suitable or fitting for a particular purpose, person, occasion, etc.: an appropriate example;an appropriate dress.
- belonging to or peculiar to a person; proper: Each played his appropriate part.
ap·pro·pri·at·ed, ap·pro·pri·at·ing.
- to set apart, authorize, or legislate for some specific purpose or use: The legislature appropriated funds for the university.
- to take to or for oneself; take possession of.
- to take without permission or consent; seize; expropriate: He appropriated the trust funds for himself.
- to steal, especially to commit petty theft.
appropriating 近义词
set aside; allocate
steal
更多appropriating例句
- It seems appropriate that “Antebellum,” the new thriller about the ongoing impact of racial injustice in America, literally started as a nightmare.
- Your SEO content has to contain an appropriate amount of relevant keywords, entities, and images for the length of the copy.
- The coronavirus pandemic and the restaurant industry’s “uphill battle” were the given reasons that an award show just didn’t seem appropriate.
- Moving away from the executive level, it is also important that investors engage with companies about their expectations for all staff to have a living wage, access to health care, sick leave, and appropriate holiday entitlements.
- I don’t think you can culturally appropriate a food product unless you’re profiting off of it.
- I think the response of the French government so far has been pretty appropriate in that regard.
- The art of leadership is the ability to move between the two poles at the appropriate times.
- One hundred days before the election seems appropriate time limit for a campaign.
- It is indeed the human being's natural and appropriate response to danger.
- The names of the three girls were entered into the appropriate databases, and their passports were flagged.
- So they often occured mid-paragraph; here they have been moved to a more appropriate place.
- Movement to know that she was attired in appropriate costume—short frock, biped continuations and a mannish oil-skin hat.
- Application of gentle heat or appropriate chemicals will serve to differentiate them.
- If you are of a different opinion, Mrs. Dodd, I will reconsider the matter; of course it would be most appropriate.
- Track of the count may be kept by placing a mark for each leukocyte in its appropriate column, ruled upon paper.