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Apposite Adj Position æpəzit A.适当的,恰当的 英 适当的,恰切的 Apt

单词 apposite
音标 ['æpəzit]
解释 a.适当的,恰当的
红宝书 【英】 adj. 适当的,恰切的( appropriate, apt, relevant)
【考】 反义词:opposite(相 反的); extraneous(外来的)
【记】 ap+pos(放)+ite→放 一起→适当的
字源 apposite (adj.)
1620s, "well-put or applied, appropriate," from Latin appositus "contiguous, neighboring;" figuratively "fit, proper, suitable," past participle of apponere "apply to, put near," from ad- "near" (see ad-) + ponere "to place" (see position (n.)).
不择手段背单词 adj. 适当的, 恰切的(极为贴切合适的) = appropriate = apt = relevant = applicable = applicative = applicatory = apropos = pertinent
【例】My answer was apposite 我的回答是得当的.
【记】ap朝向, pos放, site地点-放在同一地点-适当的
【反】opposite(adj 相反的); extraneous(adj 无关系的)
趣味全助记 【记】ap + position 到位的,说话做事到位,合适

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