misappropriate /ˌmɪsəˈprəʊprɪˌeɪt/ TEM8 ( misappropriating, misappropriated, misappropriates )

• 1. 

  V-T If someone misappropriates money which does not belong to them, they take it without permission and use it for their own purposes. 盗用; 挪用

  例：

  I took no money for personal use and have not misappropriated any funds whatsoever.

  我没有把钱挪为己用，也没有挪用任何资金。

• 2. 

  misappropriation N-UNCOUNT [usu N 'of' n]

  例：

  He pleaded guilty to charges of misappropriation of bank funds.

  他对挪用银行资金的指控供认不讳。