[] () to keep or save money for a particular purpose拨（专）款◆€8 000 has been appropriated for a new training scheme.已拨款 8 000 欧元用于新的培训计划。to take sth for your own use, especially illegally or without permission挪用；占用；侵吞◆He was accused of appropriating company funds.他被指控挪用公司资金。