1. The council could note an annual appropriation for this service. 议会可以为这项服务表决给他一笔常年经费。
2. These tools and weapons reflect power relations through their appropriation of advanced techniques and rare materials. 这些器具通过占有最高超的技术和珍贵的材料，体现出权力的力量。
3. Appropriation is not the only common-law privacy tort that needs an overhaul to become more relevant in an era of networked digital communications. 普通法中的隐私权定义应该进行修订，以更适切地符合网路数位时代的需求，侵权并非唯一的一个。
英英解释
n.
1. money set aside (as by a legislature) for a specific purpose
2. incorporation by joining or uniting
3. a deliberate act of acquisition
