v.冒稱；霸占；擅自

He arrogated to himself the dignity of a chair. 他自稱是大學(xué)教授。

He suspiciously arrogated bad motives to other people. 他疑神疑鬼地以小人之心度君子之腹。

Presidents who have arrogated the power of Congress to declare war. 僭取國會權(quán)力宣布戰(zhàn)爭的總統(tǒng)們

That firm arrogated itself the right to develop this area. 那家企業(yè)冒稱有權(quán)開發(fā)這一地區(qū)。

It is only man that has arrogated to himself that privilege. 現(xiàn)在我們會嘲笑那些所謂的“國王的神圣特權(quán)”。