1. V-T/V-I If someone arrogates to themselves something such as a responsibility or privilege, they claim or take it even though they have no right to do so. 妄取[正式]

The assembly arrogated to itself the right to make changes. 議會(huì)攫取了進(jìn)行修改的權(quán)利。

He arrogated the privilege to himself alone. 他只為自己撈取特權(quán)。