| 单词 | inapt |
| 释义 | inapt From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishinaptin‧apt /ɪnˈæpt/ adjective formalWRONG/UNSUITABLEan inapt phrase, statement etc is not right for a particular situation → inepta very inapt comment —inaptly adverb —inaptness noun [uncountable]Examples from the Corpusinapt• In this respect, the oft-quoted cathedral metaphor is not inapt.• Both the barrister, and this court, accept with hindsight that his intervention was perhaps inapt or unfortunate.• Yet it is not altogether inapt that the Hymn of Riego became the anthem of liberalism. |
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