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arrogated

/ar-uh-geyt/US // ˈær əˌgeɪt //UK // (ˈærəˌɡeɪt) //

傲慢的,嚣张的,高傲的,傲慢

Related Words

confiscate充公,充公了,充公的,充公了的presume推测,推定,推断,假定expropriate征用,征收,窃取,剥夺seize夺取,抓紧时间,抓捕,抓住assume假设,假定,承担,担当commandeer征用,强行征用,霸占,强征preempt抢占先机,抢先,先发制人,抢占appropriate适当的,适当,恰当的,适宜的take采纳,采纳了usurp侵占,篡夺,僭越,篡改demand要求,需求,需求量,需求方面accroach途径,靠近,靠近的地方,靠近的

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    ar·ro·gat·ed, ar·ro·gat·ing.

    • : to claim unwarrantably or presumptuously; assume or appropriate to oneself without right: to arrogate the right to make decisions.
    • : to attribute or assign to another; ascribe.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbclaim without justification
Synonyms
appropriate适当的,适当,恰当的,适宜的assume假设,假定,承担,担当commandeer征用,强行征用,霸占,强征confiscate充公,充公了,充公的,充公了的demand要求,需求,需求量,需求方面expropriate征用,征收,窃取,剥夺preempt抢占先机,抢先,先发制人,抢占presume推测,推定,推断,假定seize夺取,抓紧时间,抓捕,抓住take采纳,采纳了usurp侵占,篡夺,僭越,篡改accroach途径,靠近,靠近的地方,靠近的

Examples

  • And so they try to arrogate my medical authority for their cause.

  • It is definitely alarming that a president can arrogate to himself this kind of power, whoever the president is.

  • This king dared arrogate a law absolute unto himself; its statutes, his own caprices; its canons, his own pretensions?

  • Who are these Spaniards that they should come among us and arrogate to themselves the possession of all authority?

  • There are gardens and gardens, and these represent the sort that are always spoken of in the plural and most arrogate the title.

  • No attempt seems to have been made on the part of any Archbishop of the Eastern capital to arrogate to himself temporal power.

  • Presumptuous and ignorant men, who arrogate the earth to yourselves!

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