appropriateness

英 [əˈprəʊpriətnəs]

美 [əˈproʊpriətnəs]

n.  适当；适合

BNC.15163 / COCA.13824

柯林斯词典

The adjective is pronounced /ə'prəʊpriət/. The verb is pronounced /ə'prəʊprieɪt/. 形容词读作/ə'prəʊpriət/，动词读作/ə'prəʊprieɪt/。


• ADJ-GRADED 适当的;合适的;恰当的
  Something that isappropriateis suitable or acceptable for a particular situation.
  1. It is appropriate that Irish names dominate the list...
     名单上大部分是爱尔兰名字，这没什么不合适的。
  2. Dress neatly and attractively in an outfit appropriate to the job...
     着装要整洁美观，适合于这份工作。
  3. The teacher can then take appropriate action.
     老师到时可以采取适当的行动。
• VERB 私占；侵吞；盗用；挪用
  If someoneappropriatessomething which does not belong to them, they take it, usually without the right to do so.
  1. Several other newspapers have appropriated the idea...
     另外有几家报社已盗用了这个创意。
  2. The land was simply appropriated by the rulers.
     土地完全被统治者霸占。
• VERB 拨出（专款）
  If a government or organizationappropriatesan amount of money for a particular purpose, it reserves it for that purpose.
  1. Senator Lugar is skeptical that Congress will appropriate more funding for this purpose.
     参议员卢格怀疑国会是否会拨出更多资金用于此目的。

英英释义

noun

• the quality of being specially suitable
• appropriate conduct
  Synonym:rightness

双语例句

• Power orientation refers to the beliefs that people in a culture hold about the appropriateness of power and authority differences in hierarchies such as business organization.
  权利倾向是人们对在像商业组织这样的层级结构中的权力适当性和权力差异所持有的看法，包括权力尊重和权力容忍。
• But my point goes well beyond the appropriateness of the accounting standards.
  但我认为，问题的关键远远不止于会计准则的适当程度。
• Understand the appropriateness and use of no-cost and low-cost rewards as well as the monetary rewards.
  理解使用无成本或低成本的奖励与金钱奖励是同样适当的。
• These would then be judged by a multi-disciplinary panel for importance and appropriateness.
  然后，一个多学科小组会评价这些的重要性和适合性。
• Any changes in accounting policies and practices and their appropriateness;
  会计政策及实务之任何更改及是否适当；
• The combination of definiteness and flexibility in the choice of law, the enhancement of appropriateness, and the diversification of choice of law.
  法律选择明确性和灵活性的结合、适当性的增强以及法律选择方法的多元化。
• We take one style per city and assess the appropriateness of its design.
  我们选了代表每个都市的一款鞋，借以评点其设计精要。
• Appropriateness of the entity's organizational structure, and its ability to provide the necessary information flow to manage its activities.
  企业组织结构的合理性，和它提供管理活动所必须的信息流的能力。
• Based on a research into the linguistic corpus collected individually, this paper illustrates why appropriateness is the supreme pragmatic principle.
  本文依据对个人语料库的研究，阐明为何得体为语用的最高原则。
• You have heard testimony from people with widely divergent backgrounds, and also widely divergent views about the appropriateness and effectiveness of the WHO response.
  你们听到了背景差异很大的人士提供的证词，还听到了针对世卫组织应对工作的适当性和有效性问题所表达的大相径庭的观点。