/əˈprəʊpriət/ ADJ sultable or proper in the circumstances 适当的,合适的,恰当的 a measure appropriate to a wartime economy. 适合战时经济的措施 [archaic] assigned to a particular person; special; individual the end of her deliberation was to show general galety, without appropriate favour.

  • Wearing socks of appropriate length to sheathe your ankles and lower legs helps avoid blisters when you’re in boots or high-top shoes.