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EnglishTHE SCHOLAR'S LEXICON

arrogation

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

傲慢,嚣张跋扈,嚣张,傲慢无礼

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

nounusurpation
Synonyms
appropriation拨款,批款,划拨,拨出的款项confiscation没收,充公,罚金,流通encroachment侵占,侵占行为,侵略,侵略行为preemption抢占先机,赎回权,赎买,抢占seizure发作,癫痫发作,扣押,查封

Examples

  • The arrogation of sole possession could but lead to the disintegration of the troop.

  • This arrogation of dignity was much resented by his friends.

  • This primary arrogation on his part is the ground of all idolatry, and of the great heresies of Gnostic and Popish origin.

  • He ridicules the arrogation to itself by the 'Compact' of a monopoly of loyalty.

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