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Misappropriation is the name of that dishonest taking: money or goods someone trusted you with, especially at work, ending up used as if they were yours. The doing-word is . You will see this noun in the news and in court, not in a chat about . It stresses that trust was broken, not only that something was taken. It can be goods as well as money. A close everyday way to put it is stealing money you were asked to look after.
挪用、侵佔
組成From mis- (wrongly) + appropriation (the taking of something for a use).
同家族的字
- appropriatethe verb “take for your own use” behind this family
- appropriationthe noun this word adds mis- to
- misappropriatethe doing-word for the same dishonest taking
原始詞典資料2 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
misappropriationnoun
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The wrongful, fraudulent or corrupt use of other's funds in one's care.
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The wrongful, incorrect or dishonest use of something, such as information.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。