misappropriate

英 [ˌmɪsə'prəʊprieɪt] 美 [ˌmɪsə'proʊprieɪt]

• vt. 滥用；误用

英英释义

Verb:

1. appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use;

   "The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family"
   

经典引文

• He had misappropriated the funds entrusted to him.

  出自： W. Plomer

近反义词

【近义词】

• embezzle 盗用
• steal 偷
• pocket 口袋
• take 拿
• help yourself 请随便用 ......
• siphon off 用虹吸管吸出...
• fiddle 小提琴
• defraud 诈骗
• misuse 误用
• peculate 挪用（尤指公款）...
• defalcate 挪用公款
• malversate 滥用