appropriate

[əˈprəʊpriət]

  • 词义辨析

    appropriate, fit, proper, suitable

    这组词都有“适当的”“合适的”意思。它们的区别是:
    1.proper强调经过判断觉得是适宜的、合理的; fit指适合某种目的、用途、条件、要求或某人有能力胜任某种工作或职务等; suitable强调适合某种环境、情况或某种特殊需要; appropriate除指某一事物符合一定的目的外,也可指人、物品、特征、地方、时间等被社会公认为正确。例如:
    Thick woollen clothes are not appropriate for a hot summer day.厚的毛衣不适于夏天穿。
    They will visit the country again at a proper time.他们将在适当的时候再度访问这个国家。
    These clothes are suitable for a weekend.这些衣服适宜于周末穿。
    That man is not fit for the position.那个人不适合那一位置。
    2.proper是较正式的用法; fit是最普通用法。

  • 双语例句
1、

It is appropriate that he should get the post.

由他担任这一职务是恰当的.

——《简明英汉词典》

2、

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。

——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

3、

The artist recorded interviews on a variety of topics and modelled an appropriate animal for each voice.

这位艺术家把关于各种话题的访谈录了下来,并为每种声音塑造了一个贴切的动物模型。

——柯林斯例句

4、

If the answer is "yes", then we must decide on an appropriate course of action.

如果答案是肯定的,那么我们必须商定合适的行动方案。

——柯林斯例句

5、

I decided I would go to the Archive the next day and look up the appropriate issue.

我决定第二天去档案馆查找对应的问题。

——柯林斯例句

6、

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。

——柯林斯例句

7、

Place a tick in the appropriate box.

在相应的方框里打钩。

——柯林斯例句

8、

I have always said that I would serve the Party in any way it felt appropriate.

我一直说,只要需要,我愿意为党效力,不管以何种方式。

——柯林斯例句

9、

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。

——柯林斯例句

10、

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。

——柯林斯例句

11、

The appropriate word eluded him.

他找不到合适的字眼。

——柯林斯例句

12、

The most appropriate strategy may simply be to walk away from the problem.

最好的对策可能就是回避这个问题。

——柯林斯例句

13、

The furniture strikes a traditional note which is appropriate to its Edwardian setting.

这些家具给人一种古香古色的感觉,与周围爱德华七世时期风格的布置很协调。

——柯林斯例句

14、

Our boat would not have been appropriate for ocean voyaging.

我们的船只本不适合海上航行。

——柯林斯例句

15、

Here I think it is appropriate to draw your attention to one very specific feature of socialism.

谈到这里,我认为应该适时地提醒大家注意社会主义的一个非常明确的特征。

——柯林斯例句

16、

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。

——柯林斯例句

17、

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。

——柯林斯例句

18、

A strict diet is appropriate for only a few.

严格的食谱仅对少数人适用.

——柯林斯例句

19、

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.

——《简明英汉词典》

20、

The statement of our delegation was singularly appropriate to the occasion.

我们代表团的声明非常适合时宜.

——《简明英汉词典》

21、

It is appropriate that everyone be suitably attired.

人人穿戴得体是恰当的.

——《简明英汉词典》

22、

Appropriate arrangements will be made for their work and livelihood.

他们的工作和生活会得到妥善安排.

——《简明英汉词典》

23、

Please note and take appropriate action.

希查照办理.

——《现代汉英综合大词典》

24、

What you said on the occasion was not appropriate.

在这种场合你说这样的话是不相宜的.

——《现代汉英综合大词典》

25、

I deem it appropriate to make a statement.

理合声明.

——《现代汉英综合大词典》

26、

Plain and simple clothes are appropriate for school wear.

朴素的服装适合在学校里穿.

——《现代汉英综合大词典》

27、

The results of the sample for the test have shown that the quantity of fatty substance in milk is appropriate to the standard.

采样检验的结果表明牛奶中的脂肪含量达标.

——《现代汉英综合大词典》

28、

Write in a style appropriate to your subject.

用与你的题目相称的体裁写.

——《现代英汉综合大词典》

29、

Ordinary shoes are not appropriate to paddy fields.

普通鞋不适于下稻田.

——《现代英汉综合大词典》

30、

This metaphor is very appropriate.

这个比喻很贴切.

——《现代汉英综合大词典》

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