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| 1 | something that is apt , especially a name , description , or comment , is very suitable （尤指名字、描述或评论）恰当的，适宜的 |
| an apt comparison 恰当的比较 |
| It seemed apt that the winning goal was scored by the captain. 可以说，致胜一球是队长射入的。 |
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| 2 | good at learning 善学的；聪明的 |
| an apt pupil 聪敏的小学生 |
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| - | be apt to do sth
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| to have a tendency to do something |
| 倾向于做某事 |
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| They are apt to become a little careless if you don’ t watch them carefully. 如果你不仔细盯着他们，他们就会开小差。 |
| The cars were old and apt to break down. 这些车旧了，容易出毛病。 |
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| aptly adv |
| the aptly named Mr Savage 名如其人的野蛮先生 |
| The title aptly describes how this music makes you feel. 题目贴切地描述了这种音乐给你的感觉。 |
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