appropriation

n.

挪用；拨款；批准支出；

复数：appropriations

appropriation bill n. 政府年出预算案

1. The appropriation of the land made it possible to have a new building.
   该块土地的拨用使得建造新楼成为可能。
2. He was accused for appropriation.
   他被控挪用公款。
3. A person's appropriation of property belonging to another is dishonest.
   一个人挪用他人财产的行为是不诚信的行为。
4. The act provided a continuing annual appropriation.
   这一法案提供了持续的年度拨款。
5. I get enough government appropriation to sustain my living.
   我得到一笔足够我生活的政府拨款。

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