apposite

a. 贴切的, 合适的

发音

UK /ˈæp.ə.zɪt/
其它
UK /əˈpɒz.ɪt/
CA /ˈæp.ə.zɪt/
US /ˈæp.ə.zɪt/
CA /əˈpɑ.zɪt/
US /əˈpɑ.zɪt/
AU /ˈæp.ə.zɪt/

词形变化

apposites 复数 apposites more apposite 比较级 most apposite 最高级

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    That which is apposite; something suitable.

    罕用
adj.
  1. 1.

    Strikingly appropriate or relevant; well suited to the circumstance or in relation to something.

  2. 2.

    Positioned at rest in respect to another, be it side-to-side, front-to-front, back-to-back, or even three-dimensionally: in apposition.

  3. 3.

    Related, homologous.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 2

apt pertinent

近义相关 1

apropos

词源

From Latin appositus, past participle of adponere, from ad- + ponere (“to put, place”). See apposition.

来源：wiktionary