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pec·u·late 英ˈpekjəˌleɪt美ˈpɛkjəˌletAHDpĕkʹyə-lāt' 高四ＧＴ宝
基本英英词源记法近义反义Thesaurus例句
vt.挪用尤指公款;盗领钱财名词peculation过去分词peculated现在分词peculating三单peculates
偷盗利用犯罪经济犯罪非法行为
Verb:
appropriate as property entrusted to one's care fraudulently to one's own use;The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family 来自拉丁语peculari，盗用，贪污公款。来自peculium，私人财产，私人钱财，私人牛羊等。来自pecus，家畜，牛，羊，词源同fee, pecuniary。即使成私人化，后引申词义盗用，挪用等。 fee来自原始印欧语*peku，牛，词源同pecuniary。引申词义财富，金钱等。该词由于复杂的历史原因词义固定为费用。比较chattel，词源同cattle。 pecuniary来自拉丁语pecunia，钱财，财产。来自pecus，家畜，牛，羊。来自原始印欧语*peku，牛，羊，家畜，牲口。来自原始印欧语*pek，拔，拔羊毛，梳理，整理，词源同fair, fight。其词义由拔羊毛的动作引申词义羊，后引申词义家畜，牛，在古代社会，牛，羊等家畜是衡量一个家庭财富的手段，因此，引申词义动产，财产，钱财等。词义演变比较furrow, farrow, pork。ped-儿童，来自希腊语pedo-。来自pais，儿童，小男孩。来自原始印欧语*peu，小的，少的，年青的，词源同few, pupil。钱博士pecul私产+ate拉丁语动词过去分词后缀，在此用作动词后缀→使公款变为私产⇒盗用，挪用公款
词根pecul-私人的，私人财产来自拉丁语，派生自拉丁词根 pec-牲畜，牲畜是古人最重要的私人财产。同源的还有词根pecun-金钱，财富。GRE红宝书pecu破裤, late放－穿着破裤子的人才会挪用pecu作为词根是钱的意思
speculate 做投机交易，做speculate的人经常挪用公款
pecu愿意为牛，引申为钱财＋late放→ 把公有钱财放回家里 →挪用GRE难词记忆peculate→pecul=private property in cattle作为私人财产的牛+ate→使成为个人财产→侵吞公款pecul私产-ate…的拉丁语动词过去分词后缀，在此用作动词后缀→使公款变为私产⇒盗用，挪用公款。GRE难词记忆peculate→speculate v.投机→盗用公款做投机买卖例如炒作股票或期货发音记忆陪哭late → 挪用被发现之后，家人陪哭都迟late了近义词 pirate海盗embezzle盗用malversate滥用defalcate 挪用公款misappropriate滥用
verb.appropriate
同义词 embezzle,steal
反义词 give
embezzleverb steal money, often from employer
abstract,appropriate,defalcate,filch,forge,loot,misapply,misappropriate,misuse,pilfer,purloin,put hand in cookie jar,put hand in till,skim,thieve
misappropriateverb use wrongly;steal
abuse,appropriate,defalcate,embezzle,misapply,misspend,misuse,peculate,plunder,pocket,rob,swindle
robverb steal, deprive
abscond,appropriate,bereave,break into,burglarize,burgle,cheat,con,cop,defalcate,defraud,despoil,disinherit,dispossess,divest,do out of,embezzle,filch,heist,hijack,hold up,hustle,liberate,lift,loot,lose,mug,oust,peculate,pilfer,pillage,pinch,plunder,promote,purloin,raid,ransack,relieve,requisition,rifle,rip off,roll,sack,scrounge,snitch,stick up,strip,strong-arm,swindle,swipe,take,thieve,withhold
stealverb take something without permission
abduct,appropriate,blackmail,burglarize,carry off,cheat,cozen,defraud,despoil,divert,embezzle,heist,hold for ransom,hold up,housebreak,keep,kidnap,lift,loot,make off with,misappropriate,peculate,pilfer,pillage,pinch,pirate,plagiarize,plunder,poach,purloin,ransack,remove,rifle,rip off,run off with,sack,shoplift,snitch,spirit away,stick up,strip,swindle,swipe,take,take possession of,thieve,walk off with,withdraw The accountant began to peculate the public money.
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