apt

A0387000 (ăpt)adj.1. Exactly suitable; appropriate: an apt reply.2. Having a natural tendency; inclined: She is apt to take offense easily. See Usage Note at liable.3. Quick to learn or understand: an apt student.

[Middle English, from Old French apte, from Latin aptus, past participle of apere, to fasten.]

apt′ly adv.apt′ness n.

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(æpt) adj1. suitable for the circumstance or purpose; appropriate2. (postpositive; foll by an infinitive) having a tendency (to behave as specified)3. having the ability to learn and understand easily; clever (esp in the phrase an apt pupil)[C14: from Latin aptus fitting, suitable, from apere to fasten] ˈaptly adv ˈaptness n

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adj. 1. disposed; prone: too apt to slander others. 2. likely: Am I apt to find him at home? 3. being quick to learn; bright: an apt pupil. 4. suited to the purpose or occasion: an apt metaphor. [1350–1400; Middle English (< Anglo-French) < Latin aptus fastened, prepared, suitable, orig. past participle of apere to fasten, attach] apt′ly, adv. apt′ness, n. syn: apt, relevant, pertinent all refer to something suitable or fitting. apt means to the point and particularly appropriate: an apt comment. relevant means pertaining to the matter in hand: a relevant question. pertinent means directly related to and important to the subject: pertinent information. usage.: Some usage guides advise that apt followed by an infinitive should be used to mean only “inclined, disposed.” In fact, apt is standard in all varieties of speech and writing as a synonym for likely in suggesting probability without inclination: She is apt to arrive any time now.Hostilities are apt to break out soon. See also liable.

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Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	apt - (usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward; "he is apt to ignore matters he considers unimportant"; "I am not minded to answer any questions"tending, disposed, given, mindedinclined - (often followed by `to') having a preference, disposition, or tendency; "wasn't inclined to believe the excuse"; "inclined to be moody"
	2.	apt - at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant; "he is apt to lose"; "she is liable to forget"liablelikely - has a good chance of being the case or of coming about; "these services are likely to be available to us all before long"; "she is likely to forget"; "a likely place for a restaurant"; "the broken limb is likely to fall"; "rain is likely"; "a likely topic for investigation"; "likely candidates for the job"
	3.	apt - mentally quick and resourceful; "an apt pupil"; "you are a clever man...you reason well and your wit is bold"-Bram Stokercleverintelligent - having the capacity for thought and reason especially to a high degree; "is there intelligent life in the universe?"; "an intelligent question"
	4.	apt - being of striking appropriateness and pertinence; "the successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images"; "an apt reply"apposite, pertinentapropos - of an appropriate or pertinent nature

apt

adjective1. appropriate, timely, right, seemly, fitting, fit, related, correct, belonging, suitable, relevant, proper, to the point, applicable, pertinent, befitting, apposite, apropos, opportune, germane, to the purpose The words of this report are as apt today as they were in 1929.
appropriate irrelevant, inappropriate, unsuitable, improper, untimely, ill-fitted, ill-timed, ill-suited, inopportune, inapplicable, infelicitous, inapposite2. inclined, likely, ready, disposed, prone, liable, given, predisposed, of a mind She was apt to raise her voice and wave her hands about.3. gifted, skilled, expert, quick, bright, talented, sharp, capable, smart, prompt, clever, intelligent, accomplished, tasty (Brit. informal), ingenious, skilful, astute, adroit, teachable She was never a very apt student.
gifted slow, stupid, dull, awkward, incompetent, clumsy, inept, gauche, inexpert, maladroit

apt

adjective1. Suitable for a particular person, condition, occasion, or place:appropriate, becoming, befitting, correct, felicitous, fit, fitting, happy, meet, proper, right, tailor-made.2. Having or showing a tendency or likelihood:disposed, given, inclined, liable, likely, prone.

Translations

恰当的易于...的聪明的

apt

(ӕpt) adjective1. (with to) likely. He is apt to get angry if you ask a lot of questions.易于...的2. suitable. an apt remark.恰当的3. clever; quick to learn. an apt student.聪明的ˈaptly adverb 恰当地，灵巧地 ˈaptness noun 恰当，灵巧

APT

Acronym	Definition
APT➣Apartment
APT➣Airport
APT➣American Public Television
APT➣Aptitude
APT➣Advanced Package Tool (Linux)
APT➣Action for Public Transport (Australia)
APT➣Advanced Persistent Threat (intelligence security)
APT➣Appellant
APT➣Auburn Public Theater (Auburn, NY)
APT➣Australian Pacific Touring (est. 1927)
APT➣Association for the Prevention of Torture
APT➣Atom-Probe Tomography
APT➣Advanced Passenger Train
APT➣Arbitrage Pricing Theory
APT➣Association for Preservation Technology
APT➣Abuse Prevention Training (various organizations)
APT➣Association for Political Theory (est. 2000)
APT➣Artist Pension Trust
APT➣Access to Professional Training (disabilities)
APT➣Asia-Pacific Telecommunity
APT➣Advances in Psychiatric Treatment
APT➣Aquatic Physical Therapy
APT➣Alabama Public Television
APT➣Advanced Package Tool
APT➣Application Programmer'S Toolkit
APT➣Advanced Printing Technology
APT➣Analog Proprietary Telephone
APT➣Automatically Programmed Tools
APT➣Application Process Title
APT➣Annotation Processing Tool
APT➣Adjustable Power Trip
APT➣Azienda Promozione Turistica (Italian: Tourist Promotion Company)
APT➣Advanced Power Technology (Richardson Electronics)
APT➣Alliance for Public Technology
APT➣Automatic Picture Transmission
APT➣Ammonium Paratungstate (tungsten refining)
APT➣ASEAN Plus Three
APT➣Asset Protection Trust
APT➣Alliance of Professional Tattooists
APT➣Autorisation Provisoire de Travail (French: Temporary Work Permit)
APT➣Advanced Positioning Technology (various companies)
APT➣Andhra Pradesh Technology (India)
APT➣Accredited Permaculture Training (Australia)
APT➣Attached Proton Test (chemistry)
APT➣Association of Polysomnographic Technologists
APT➣Academic Part Time
APT➣Automated Performance Testing (computing)
APT➣Accelerator Production of Tritium
APT➣Automatically Programmed Tool
APT➣Administrative, Professional and Technical (staff)
APT➣Address Pass Through
APT➣Advanced Platform Technology
APT➣Administrative Payment Team (various agencies)
APT➣Automated Pit Trading
APT➣Accelerated Pavement Test
APT➣Apartamiento (apartment; postcode use, Puerto Rico)
APT➣American Players Theater (Spring Green, WI)
APT➣Applied Potential Tomography
APT➣Accelerated Part-Time (education; various schools)
APT➣Automatic Public Toilet
APT➣Automatic Photometric Telescope
APT➣Attention Processing Training (cognitive rehabilitation)
APT➣Advanced Photoscale Technology (Brother)
APT➣Accounting Production Transfers (oil & gas)
APT➣Accelerated Planning Technique
APT➣Aircrew Procedures Trainer
APT➣Amide Proton Transfer
APT➣Alliance for Photonic Technology
APT➣A Practical Transit-Mapping Service
APT➣Association of Pensioneer Trustees
APT➣Anesthesiology Pharmacology Therapeutics (medical field)
APT➣Aquaculture Production Technology, Ltd (Israel)
APT➣Atomic Polar Tensor
APT➣Acquisition Pointing and Tracking
APT➣Awesome Piece Theatre (gaming)
APT➣Association for Public Transportation, Inc
APT➣Advanced Pirate Technology
APT➣Advanced Plume Treatment
APT➣Arranged Passenger Transport
APT➣Analytic Perturbation Theory
APT➣Automatic Programming of Tools
APT➣Alliance for Productive Technology (insurance, SEMCI)
APT➣Application Productivity Tool
APT➣Air Passenger Tariff
APT➣Advanced Personnel Testing
APT➣Association of Professional Tattooists
APT➣American Pneumatic Tool, Inc. (Gardena, California)
APT➣Asia Pacific Transport Pty Ltd (Australian rail-building consortium)
APT➣Air Passenger Terminal
APT➣Active Process Table
APT➣Advanced Predictive Technology
APT➣Awaiting Pilot Training (US Air Force)
APT➣American Phone Terrorists
APT➣Associated Pharmacists and Toxicologists
APT➣Advanced Power Technologies Center (multi-university consortium)
APT➣Adaptive Phase Tracking
APT➣American Portable Telecommunications
APT➣Antarctic Passenger Terminal (New Zealand)
APT➣Automatic Program Tool
APT➣AT&T Pre-Paid Technology (pre-paid long distance, wireless, etc)
APT➣Annular Proton Telescope
APT➣Active Pulse Train
APT➣Augmented Programming Training
APT➣All-Purpose Tire
APT➣Automatic Picture Test
APT➣Academy for Power & Transportation
APT➣Annual Planning Table
APT➣Aspirin Provocation Test
APT➣Advanced Passive Technology (BMDO)
APT➣Adaptive Polling Technique
APT➣Aunis Poker Tour (France)
APT➣All-Purpose Terminal
APT➣Advanced Personnel Training
APT➣Automatic Progression Trunk
APT➣Automatic Planning and Technology
APT➣All Purpose Tape
APT➣Airborne Pointing & Tracking
APT➣Alumprecipitated Toxoid
APT➣Acoustic Proficiency Trainer
APT➣Automatic Parameter Test
APT➣Accident Prevention Team

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adj appropriate

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adj inclined

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adj gifted

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adj suitable for a particular person, condition, occasion, or place

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adj having or showing a tendency or likelihood

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adj (usually followed by 'to') naturally disposed toward

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adj at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant

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adj mentally quick and resourceful

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adj being of striking appropriateness and pertinence

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