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unappropriated

/uhn-uh-proh-pree-ey-tid/US // ˌʌn əˈproʊ priˌeɪ tɪd //UK // (ˌʌnəˈprəʊprɪˌeɪtɪd) //

未获批准的,未获拨款,未获批准,闲置的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : not set apart or voted for some purpose or use, as money, revenues, etc.
    • : not taken into possession by any person: A portion of the land remained unappropriated.

Examples

  • The isthmus which joined the two great continents of the New World remained, according to him, unappropriated.

  • The accommodation is for one thousand persons, of which three hundred seats are free and unappropriated.

  • The next considerable tract of unappropriated land is the district called the Five Islands.

  • The next tract of unappropriated country which I shall describe, is the district of the Coal River.

  • The one hour here unappropriated is absorbed in the "all to Heaven."