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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
apt
1. (usually followed by 'to') naturally disposed toward (Freq. 6) - he is apt to ignore matters he considers unimportant - I am not minded to answer any questions • Syn: disposed, given, minded, tending • Similar to: inclined • Derivationally related forms: aptness 2. at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant - he is apt to lose - she is liable to forget • Syn: liable • Similar to: likely • Derivationally related forms: liability (for: liable), aptness 3. mentally quick and resourceful - an apt pupil - "you are a clever man...you reason well and your wit is bold"-Bram Stoker • Syn: clever • Similar to: intelligent • Derivationally related forms: cleverness (for: clever) 4. being of striking appropriateness and pertinence - the successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images - an apt reply • Syn: apposite, pertinent • Similar to: apropos • Derivationally related forms: pertinency (for: pertinent), pertinence (for: pertinent), pertain (for: pertinent), aptness, appositeness (for: apposite)
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