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be apt to do something/be apt to be something phrase to be likely to do something or to often do something: 易于做…的;常做…的 The kitchen roof is apt to (= likely to) leak when it rains.一下雨厨房屋顶就容易漏。 She's in her eighties now and apt to be a little forgetful.她已经80多岁了,有些健忘。 You're apt to use things more if they're within easy reach. When animals are stressed, they are apt to get sick. He is apt to be irritable when people ask him why he isn't more cheerful. See also
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