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arrogate [ˈærəgeıt] VB trans

arrogate

[后常接 to oneself] 僭称 jiànchēng

arrogate

僭取 jiànqǔ

arrogate power to oneself

▶ arrogation [ˌærəʊˈgeıʃən] N

arrogate power to oneself

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It should not be for external forces to arrogate themselves that role; often, they do not have enough knowledge to decide rightly. foreignpolicy.com

Arrogate, who was fifth in last week's poll, received 16 first-place votes and 418 total points to move up to second in the poll. www.espn.com.au

Arrogate has now won six straight starts since losing his debut. www.espn.com.au

The era of somebody arrogating wisdom to formulating of policy that backfires is not good. www.vanguardngr.com

But the state does not arrogate to itself the privilege of deciding what the common good is. www.eurekastreet.com.au

Freedom is not something we arrogate to ourselves, while denying the same to others. www.jamaicaobserver.com

In most such relationships, the parasite arrogates enough nutrients or other resources to thrive without preventing the host from reproducing. en.wikipedia.org

Every newspaper arrogates to itself the right of stigmatizing the injustice of all laws which do not agree with its partisan views. en.wikipedia.org

If therefore any prince or other layman shall arrogate to himself the right of disposition, control, or ownership of ecclesiastical goods or properties, let him be judged guilty of sacrilege. en.wikipedia.org

Rather than to arrogate to themselves a privileged right to model the economies of their subjects, anthropologists should seek to understand and interpret local models (1986:38). en.wikipedia.org

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