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expropriate美 [eks'proʊpri.eɪt] 英 [eks'prəʊprieɪt] 过去分词：expropriated 现在分词：expropriating 第三人称单数：expropriates v. steal,confiscate,seize,commandeer,appropriate 1. | ~ sth 征用，没收（私有财产）to officially take away private property from its owner for public use |
2. | ~ sth 侵占（他人财产）to take sb's property and use it without permission |
v. | 1. to take property or money from somebody, either legally for the public good or illegally by theft or fraud 2. to take someone’s land, money, or possessions and use them for public purposes 3. to take something that does not belong to you and use it for yourself |
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