appropriate
🇬🇧 UK/ә'prәupriәt/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 2kIELTSTOEFLGREA2
Definitions
adj.
Suitable or right for a particular situation, person, or purpose.
适当的,合适的
v.
To take something for one's own use; to set aside money or resources for a specific purpose.
占用,挪用;拨出(款项)
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.appropriate behavior适当的行为
- 2.appropriate time适当的时间
Example Sentences
- 1.
Blue jeans are not appropriate attire for a formal wedding reception.
- 2.
The government should appropriate funds to improve public transportation systems.