apt
翻译
恰当的, 合适的, 易于...的, 聪明的
例句
That was a very apt description of the situation.
那对情况的描述非常恰当。
He is apt to be forgetful.
他容易健忘。
语法模式
((be)) apt ((for sth.)) 对(某事)是恰当的 That was an apt comment for the occasion.
((be)) apt ((to-inf)) 易于(做某事) He is apt to forget his keys.
近义词
同义词:suitable, appropriate, fitting; 反义词:inappropriate, unsuitable
词源
源自拉丁语“aptus”,意为“合适的,连接的”。
记忆技巧
一个“apt”的评论是能完美“adapt”(适应)情况的评论。