中英词典:appropriated
形容词(Adjective)
1. 适当的;恰当的
例句:
- He made sure that he used only appropriated funds for the project.(他确保只使用了项目所需的合适资金。)
- The teacher provided appropriated materials for the students to study.(老师为学生提供了适当的学习材料。)
名词(Noun)
1. 拨款;挪用
例句:
- The government allocated appropriations for various public welfare programs.(政府为各种公共福利项目拨款。)
- The company was accused of appropriation of funds by the shareholders.(公司被股东指控挪用资金。)
词语辨析
1. appropriate vs. allocate
两者都含有“分配”的意思,但使用场景略有不同。"appropriate"更强调根据需要或特定目的分配,而"allocate"更强调按计划或基于预定的目标分配。
例句:
- The government appropriated additional funds for education.(政府为教育额外拨款。)
- The committee allocated resources for different research projects.(委员会为不同的研究项目分配了资源。)
词汇扩充
1. misappropriated(动词过去分词,意为“挪用的”)
2. appropriation(名词,意为“拨款;挪用”)
近义词(Synonyms)
allocate, assign, earmark, dedicate, set aside
反义词(Antonyms)
return, restore, refund
柯林斯词典(Collins Dictionary)
appropriated (adj.) – suitable or fitting for a particular purpose, person, occasion, etc.
appropriation (n.) – the act of setting apart or taking for one's own use
牛津词典(Oxford Dictionary)
appropriated (adj.) – take (something) for one's own use, typically without the owner's permission
appropriation (n.) – the action of taking something for one's own use, typically without the owner's permission
用法(Usage)
"appropriated"是过去分词形式,常用于描述分配、使用或挪用资金、资源等情景。该词既可作形容词,表示适当的、恰当的,也可作名词,表示拨款或挪用。
相关例句
- The government appropriated funds for the new hospital construction.(政府为新医院建设拨款。)
- The committee appropriated additional resources for the research project.(委员会为该研究项目额外分配了资源。)
- The accused was found guilty of appropriating company funds.(被告因挪用公司资金被判有罪。)
- The school appropriated a portion of the budget for student scholarships.(学校拨款部分预算用于学生奖学金。)
- She appropriated her brother's clothes without permission.(她未经允许挪用了她哥哥的衣服。)
- The appropriation of public funds was investigated by the authorities.(公款挪用被当局调查。)
- The appropriation of land for conservation purposes was approved.(为保护目的拨款土地的决定得到批准。)
- They were charged with the misappropriation of company assets.(他们被指控挪用公司财产。)
- She realized her mistake and promptly returned the appropriated item.(她意识到自己的错误,并立即归还了被挪用的物品。)
- The company's accounts were audited to ensure no inappropriate appropriation of funds.(对公司账目进行审计,以确保没有不适当的资金挪用。)
- The appropriated funds were used to support various community projects.(拨款的资金被用于支持各种社区项目。)
- They allocated a significant amount of the budget to research and development.(他们将预算的大部分用于研发。)
- After careful consideration, the budget was assigned to different departments.(经过仔细考虑,预算被分配给不同的部门。)
- The company earmarked a portion of its profits for charitable donations.(公司将一部分利润用于慈善捐赠。)
- The funds were dedicated to improving the healthcare system.(这些资金专门用于改善医疗体系。)
- They decided to set aside a specific budget for employee training.(他们决定单独拨出一部分预算用于员工培训。)