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appropriate的用法：

appropriate的用法1：appropriate所表示的“恰当”指的是“非常匹配”,以至于看起来明显属于该人〔事物〕,而且这种适宜性常给该人〔物〕以一种优雅与魅力。

appropriate的用法2：appropriate后可接介词for或to,表示“…是恰当的”; appropriate还可用于虚拟语气中。

appropriate的用法3：appropriate作动词意思是“挪用; 占用”土地、房屋、家具、款项等,尤指未经批准或非法挪用。

appropriate的用法4：appropriate也可作“拨出”解,常指为某种用途拨出款项,后接介词to表示“拨给…使用”,后接介词for表示“拨作…之用”。

appropriate的常用短语：

用作动词 (v.)

appropriate for( v.+prep. )

appropriate to( v.+prep. )

appropriate的用法例句：

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

给照片配上一些合适的家具，唤起了一种年代感。

2. 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。

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

大多数空缺属于高层职位，要求具备相应的资历。

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

我们的船只本不适合海上航行。

5. 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。

6. The intercom buzzed and he pressed down the appropriate switch.

对讲机发出嗡嗡声，他按下了相应的开关。

7. A strict diet is appropriate for only a few.

严格的食谱仅对少数人适用.

8. In the circumstances, Paisley's plans looked highly appropriate.

佩斯利所拟定的计划在当时的情况下看来非常恰当。

9. Place a tick in the appropriate box.

在相应的方框里打钩。

10. The appropriate word eluded him.

他找不到合适的字眼。

11. It seemed an appropriate place to end somehow.

不知怎的，似乎是到了该结束的合适时机了。

12. Now that the problem has been identified, appropriate action can be taken.

现在既已找出问题的症结，即可采取适当行动。

13. We should take appropriate measures to improve our teaching.

我们应当采取适当的措施提高教学质量.

14. Her bright clothes were not appropriate for a funeral.

她那身鲜艳的衣服不适合参加葬礼.

15. It is appropriate that he should get the post.

由他担任这一职务是恰当的.