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1. Oxford Dictionary

   appropriate

   • adj.
     suitable or proper in the circumstances
   • v.
     take (something) for one's own use, typically without the owner's permission；devote (money or assets) to a special purpose

   • verb: appropriate, 3rd person present: appropriates, gerund or present participle: appropriating, past tense: appropriated, past participle: appropriated

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞

   adj.

   形容詞

   • 1. suitable or proper in the circumstances this isn't the appropriate time or place a measure appropriate to a wartime economy

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. take (something) for one's own use, typically without the owner's permission the accused had appropriated the property 同義詞 seize, commandeer, expropriate, annex, arrogate, ... 更多sequestrate, sequester, take possession of, take over, assume, secure, acquire, wrest, usurp, claim, lay claim to, hijack, steal, take, misappropriate, thieve, pilfer, pocket, purloin, make off with, embezzle, informalswipe, nab, rip off, lift, filch, snaffle, snitch, bag, walk off/away with, liberate, pinch, nick, half-inch, whip, knock off, rarepeculate, defalcate, euphemisticabstract
   • 2. devote (money or assets) to a special purpose there can be problems in appropriating funds for legal expenses 同義詞 allocate, assign, allot, earmark, set apart/aside, ... 更多devote, apportion, budget

   age-appropriate

   • adj.
     suitable for a particular age or age group: some of her outfits should be more age-appropriate age-appropriate games and activities include musical games, drawing, and building with bricks

   Oxford Dictionary

   age-appropriate

   • adj.
     suitable for a particular age or age group: some of her outfits should be more age-appropriate the organization provides age-appropriate materials for teachers to use in their classrooms

   Oxford American Dictionary

3. • 更多解釋

   appropriate

   • adj.
     suitable or proper in the circumstances: a measure appropriate to a wartime economy
   • v.
     take (something) for one's own use, typically without the owner's permission: his images have been appropriated by advertisers

   Oxford American Dictionary