1. 1恰當的、貼切的;apt to = 容易、傾向於(做某事)

    Apt means fitting or suitable for the situation — the right choice of word, action, or comparison. 'An apt name' means a name that suits the person or thing very well. There's also a specific phrase, 'apt to,' meaning likely to do something, especially something a bit negative — 'she's apt to forget things' means she often forgets, as a habit or tendency.

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組成From Latin aptus, meaning 'fitted or suited.'

同家族的字

  • aptitudeshares the same Latin root aptus — a natural fitness or skill for doing something

原始詞典資料17 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

Aptname詞源 1

  • 1

    A surname from German or Yiddish.

Aptname詞源 2

  • 1

    A commune of Vaucluse department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.

    • While the work of the contemporary artists in the show is avant-garde, it does not overwhelm the colorful faience made by the Faucon family, seven generations of ceramicists who operated a factory in Apt, a town in the Luberon Valley, from 1890 until 2002.

aptadj詞源 1/æpt/

  • 1

    Suitable; appropriate; fit or fitted; suited.

    • an apt metaphor
    • apt punishment
  • 2

    Having a habitual tendency; habitually liable or likely; disposed towards.

    • This tree, if unprotected, is apt to be stripped of its leaves by a leaf-cutting ant.
    • that lofty pity with which prosperous folk are apt to remember their grandfathers
  • 3

    Ready; especially fitted or qualified (to do something); quick to learn.

    • a pupil apt to learn
    • an apt scholar

這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:

  • automation presses tooling
  • advanced passenger train
  • apartment
  • advanced persistent threat
  • arbitrage pricing theory
  • anatomical pathology technologist
  • acyl protein thioesterase
  • automatically programmed tool
  • advanced packaging tool
  • Alabama Public Television
  • American Public Television

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