apportion

动词 v.
中文释义
英 /əˈpɔːʃən/    美 /əˈpɔɹʃən/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To divide and distribute portions of a whole. transitive
    — The controlling party had apportioned the voting districts such that their party would be favored in the next election.
  2. Specifically, to do so in a fair and equitable manner; to allocate proportionally. transitive
    — The children were required to dump all of their Halloween candy on the table so that their parents could apportion it among them.

词形变化

apportions present,singular,third-person apportioning participle,present apportioned participle,past apportioned past

词汇关系

反义词
amass concentrate consolidate gather reassemble
衍生词
apportionable apportioner apportionment reapportion unapportioned

词源

From Middle French apportionner, from Old French aporcioner, from Late Latin apportionare, from Latin ad + portio. By surface analysis, ap- + portion.
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