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话说英语词汇appropriate英汉双语综合解析
May 15, 2013  

appropriate

[əˈprəupriit]


adj.适当的;恰当的;合适的

vt.占用,拨出

{词形变化}

第三人称单数:appropriates过去式:appropriated过去分词:appropriated现在分词:appropriating

{同义词}
applicable  proper  right 

{反义词}
inappropriate  inapt  unfit  wrong 

{词义辨析}
appropriate, fit, proper, suitable
这组词都有“适当的”“合适的”意思。其区别是:
1.proper强调经过判断觉得是适宜的、合理的; fit指适合某种目的、用途、条件、要求或某人有能力胜任某种工作或职务等; suitable强调适合某种环境、情况或某种特殊需要; appropriate除指某一事物符合一定的目的外,也可指人、物品、特征、地方、时间等被社会公认为正确。例如:
Thick woollen clothes are not appropriate for a hot summer day.厚的毛衣不适于夏天穿。
They will visit the country again at a proper time.他们将在适当的时候再度访问这个国家。
These clothes are suitable for a weekend.这些衣服适宜于周末穿。
That man is not fit for the position.那个人不适合那一位置。
2.proper是较正式的用法; fit是最普通用法。

{英英解释}

suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc; 
"a book not appropriate for children"
"a funeral conducted the appropriate solemnity"
"it seems that an apology is appropriate"

Verb:
give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause; 
"I will earmark this money for your research"
"She sets aside time for meditation every day"


take possession of by force, as after an invasion; 
"the invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitants"
"The army seized the town"
"The militia captured the castle"

{词汇应用}
1.You will be informed of the details at the appropriate time.
在适当的时候将把详情告诉你。

2.It is not easy to choose clothes which are appropriate to your beautiful figure.
选择与你漂亮的体型相称的服装是不容易的。

3.She again entreated his forgiveness for so selfishly appropriating the cottage
她为自己这么自私地占用了这座农舍而再次恳求他的原谅。

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