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apposite

🇬🇧 UK/'æpәuzit/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

adj.

Strikingly appropriate and relevant to a particular situation or purpose.

贴切的;恰当的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
apto, toward
+
posplace, put, position
+
itebelonging to, product of
=apposite

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The apposite remark brought laughter from everyone in the room.

  • 2.

    Her apposite response to the criticism was both witty and meaningful.

  • 3.

    The apposite example perfectly illustrated the professor's main point.

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