English Dictionary

apt

IPA（発音記号）

/æpt/

形容詞

人・物

Suitable; appropriate; fit or fitted; suited. / (of persons or things) Having a habitual tendency; habitually liable or likely; disposed towards.

日本語の意味

適切な、ふさわしい / 〜しがちである、性質上〜の傾向がある

Her apt remark eased the tension in the room.

彼女の適切な一言が部屋の緊張を和らげた。

意味（1）

Suitable; appropriate; fit or fitted; suited.

an apt metaphor

意味（2）

(of persons or things) Having a habitual tendency; habitually liable or likely; disposed towards.

This tree, if unprotected, is apt to be stripped of its leaves by a leaf-cutting ant.

意味（3）

Ready; especially fitted or qualified (to do something); quick to learn.

a pupil apt to learn

apter （ comparative ）

more apt （ comparative ）

aptest （ superlative ）

most apt （ superlative ）