impropriate

vt. 把教会财产占为己有

词形变化

impropriated impropriates 三单 impropriates impropriating impropriating 现在分词 impropriated 过去式 impropriated 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To appropriate for private use.

    废旧 及物
  2. 2.

    In ecclesiastical law, to place (ecclesiastical property) under control or management of a layperson.

    及物
adj.
  1. 1.

    Of ecclesiastical property: placed under the control or management of a layperson.

词源

From Medieval Latin impropriātus, past participle of impropriāre (“to take as one's own, appropriate”), from Latin in- + proprius (“one's own”).

来源:wiktionary