| 词汇 | apt |
| 释义 | apt adjective uk /æpt/ us /æpt/ aptadjective (SUITABLE)suitable or right for a particular situation: 适当的，恰当的；合适的 an apt comment/description中肯的评论／贴切的描述 suitable suitableThis film contains language that is not suitable for children. appropriateIs this film appropriate for young children? apt"Unusual", yes, that's a very apt description. fittingThe promotion was a fitting reward for all his hard work. Suitable and acceptable able acceptability acceptable acceptably accepted convenience correctly correctness decent decently do the decent thing felicity just what the doctor orderedidiom legitimate practical quality re-eligibility re-eligible relevance relevant aptadjective (LIKELY)be apt to do something/be apt to be something 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。 aptadjective (ABLE)formal having a natural ability or skill: 天资聪明的，有天赋的;聪明的 We have some particularly apt students in the class this year.这学年班级里有几个特别聪明的学生。 Intelligence acuity acumen agility aptness artful brain gumption highbrow horse sense hyper-intelligent imaginative perceptively percipient percipiently perspicacious perspicaciously perspicacity profundity whip-smart wisdom Related wordsaptly aptness apt. noun[ C ] abbreviation forapartment公寓（apartment的缩写） Houses & homes A-frame ADU affordable housing almshouse apartment dosshouse dower house duplex efficiency efficiency apartment Nissen hut non-housing old people's home palace palazzo town house townhouse tract house trap house two-up two-down apt | American Dictionaryapt adjective us/æpt/ aptadjective (CORRECT)correct or right for a particular situation: Chris’s apt comments summed up our opinions. aptadjective (LIKELY)[ + to infinitive ] likely: This old roof is apt to leak when it rains. aptlyadverbus/ˈæpt·li/ He was very tall and was aptly called "Stretch." apt. noun[ C ] abbreviation for apartment Examples of aptapt However, the image of pioneers carving out a legitimacy in a new land is apt for the philosophers who take up residency in medical schools. Yet no term is intrinsically dysphemistic, or for that matter euphemistic; this is something both critics and supporters of political correctness are apt to forget. Maybe morphological adaptation is less a question of either dialect or standard language but is more apt to intermediate forms. Theories developed with one legislative chamber in mind are, of course, apt to be limited in their application. It provides an apt counter part to the first paper with a robustly sceptical view of the reliability of molecular clocks. And indeed, his criticism of traditional family values was very apt from the standard of western values. The main advantage of this automatic returning algorithm is that it is apt to be realized. All the same, an uncomfortable tension is apt to appear between his religious beliefs and their rationality, and his other beliefs and their rationality. While the focus is national rather than comparative, they make apt references to relevant foreign data. They are apt to develop an increased awareness of community conditions as a result of this expansion in the scope of their everyday activities. This is not an apt description of our condition. Of the five senses, vision in particular provided an apt model for cognition. One can make the objection trivially apt by constructing an artificial concept that has all and only the extensions in question. The recipe metaphor seems less apt for the selection process as embedded in operant behavior, however. Each plaintiff if successful is apt to receive a judgment in the millions. See all examples of apt These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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