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

• Its Skopostheorie, loyalty principle and coherence principle provide an effective and forceful theoretical guidance for the justification and appropriateness of adaptation in business interpreting.
  它的目的论、忠实性法则及连贯性法则可以阐释商务口译中变译现象存在的可行性及其适度性。给商务口译变译研究提供了理论依据。
• Lacking in harmony or compatibility or appropriateness.
  缺乏协调、相容性或者适当性。
• An audit also includes evaluating the appropriateness of accounting policies used and the reasonableness of accounting estimates made by management, as well as evaluating the overall presentation of the financial statements.
  审计工作还包括评价管理层选用会计政策的恰当性和作出会计估计的合理性，以及评价财务报表的总体列报。
• 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。
• 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。
• Consider the appropriateness of accounting policies and principles and any changes, as well as the methods of applying them, ensuring that they are in accordance with the stated financial reporting framework.
  考虑会计政策和原则以及所有变更和将其其应用方法的适当性，确保它们符合确定的财务汇报框架。
• 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。
• The appropriateness of physical contact varies between different cultures too.
  身体接触的情况也因文化的不同而不同。
• Appropriateness of delegated authority in relation to assigned responsibilities.
  对分派职责的授权代表选取是否合理。
• Judge the appropriateness of the questions and whether you think you are being discriminated against.
  判断问题的适当性，以及你是否认为你遭到歧视。