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appropriate是什麼意思 appropriate的用法 appropriate怎麼讀

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appropriate

英 [ə'prəʊprɪət]美 [əˈpropriɪt]

adj. 適當的;恰當的;合適的

vt. 佔用,撥出

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appropriate是什麼意思 appropriate的用法 appropriate怎麼讀

記憶方法

1. ap- "to" + propri- "one's own, particular to itself" + -ate.
2. => take as one's own, make as one's own, take possession of.
3. => adapted to some particular purpose, specially suitable, proper.

中文詞源

appropriate 合適的,佔用

前綴ap-同ad-. proper, 自己的,合適的。該單詞含兩個意思: 1. 適合自己的。2. 佔爲己有的。

英語詞源

appropriate

appropriate: see proper


appropriate (v.)

early 15c., "take possession of," from Late Latin appropriatus, past participle of appropriare, adpropriare (c.450) "to make one's own," from Latin ad- "to" (see ad-) + propriare "take as one's own," from proprius "one's own" (see proper). Related: Appropriated; appropriating.

appropriate (adj.)

"specially suitable, proper," early 15c., from Latin appropriatus, past participle of appropriare (see appropriate (v.)). Related: Appropriately; appropriateness.

權威例句

1. A sense of period was evoked by complementing pictures with appropriate furniture.

給照片配上一些合適的傢俱,喚起了一種年代感。

2. It is appropriate that Irish names dominate the list.

名單上大部分是愛爾蘭名字,這沒什麼不合適的。

3. Most vacancies are at senior level, requiring appropriate qualifications.

大多數空缺屬於高層職位,要求具備相應的資歷。

4. Our boat would not have been appropriate for ocean voyaging.

我們的船隻本不適合海上航行。

5. Dress neatly and attractively in an outfit appropriate to the job.

着裝要整潔美觀,適合於這份工作。

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