英语词汇“apt”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	apt
释义	apt I. \ˈapt\ adjective (usually -er/-est) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin aptus fastened, attached, suitable, from past participle of apere to fasten; akin to Latin apisci to reach, attain, apud near, Sanskrit āpta fit, āpnoti he reaches 1. : having the necessary qualifications : unusually fitted or qualified : ready, prepared < tall was he, slim, made apt for feats of war — William Morris > 2. a. : having an habitual tendency or inclination : likely < the fish is apt to be lighter in shallower water — Francesca R. La Monte > b. : ordinarily disposed : given, inclined, prone < are apt to believe what we like to believe — John Mason Brown > 3. : suited to its purpose : fitting, suitable < picking out every term or figure apt for literary use — C.E.Montague > specifically : to the point : apposite, appropriate, pat < words were apt and well chosen — Osbert Sitwell > < apt quotations from classical Arabic travelers — W.L.Wright > 4. : keenly intelligent : mentally alert : quick-witted, quick < an apt student > < an apt wit — Samuel Johnson > < the boy was observant and apt to learn — J.G.Cozzens > Synonyms: see fit, quick II. transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: Latin aptare, from aptus obsolete : to make fit or suitable : dispose III. abbreviation apartment
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