Word · Frequency #14428
apportions
分配;分摊;分派
apportions is the third person singular of apportion.
核心释义
to distribute or give out something as a share, according to a plan or for a particular purpose
- 1.
To divide and distribute portions of a whole.
- 2.
Specifically, to do so in a fair and equitable manner; to allocate proportionally.
分配;分摊;分派;[法] 分派
用法In use
The committee will apportion the available funds among the three projects.
用法提示:apportion 作及物动词,意为按计划分配、分摊。
We need to apportion the cost of the dinner fairly among all the guests.
用法提示:apportion 后接分摊的对象,表示把费用按比例分给每个人。
The manager apportioned the work to each member of the team.
用法提示:apportioned 是 apportion 的过去式,表示分派、分配。
apportion sth among/between sb/sth
apportion 后接分配的对象,用 among 指三者或以上,between 通常指两者。
The committee apportioned the budget among the three departments.
委员会把预算分配给了三个部门。
apportion sth to sb/sth
apportion sth to sb 强调把份额分配或指派给某个对象。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- apportion blame
- 分摊责任;分清责任
- It is not always easy to apportion blame when a project fails.项目失败时,要分清责任并不总是那么容易。
- apportion responsibility
- 分配责任
- The committee will apportion responsibility among the departments.委员会将在各部门之间分配责任。
- apportion costs
- 分摊费用
- The partners agreed to apportion costs equally.合伙人同意平均分摊费用。
- apportion resources
- 分配资源
- Managers must apportion resources carefully.管理者必须谨慎分配资源。
- apportion time
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想:a + portion(部分),把东西分成一份份派给别人,即‘分配、分摊’。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:formal reports、legal documents、budget allocation apportion 比较正式,多用于法律、行政或财务等正式场合,表示按比例或计划分摊、分配。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
The -tion ending is pronounced /ʃən/. None of the listed words rhyme with apportion /əˈpɒːʃən/: portion, proportion, and abortion have /ɔː/ rather than /ɒː/, so they are lookalikes with a different vowel. Nation and station only share the common -tion spelling.
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