apt是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 聪明的; 合适的; 易于的，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Chapter 32 Levin had long before made the observation that when one is uncomfortable with people from their being excessively amenable and meek, One is apt very soon after to find things intolerable from their touchiness and irritability.
-- Alexey Alexandrovitch expressed the idea that the education of women is apt to be confounded with the emancipation of women, and that it is only so that it can be considered dangerous.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The sun shone straight in his eyes, so that it hurt him to look out of them, and he felt his head going round as a man in a fever is apt to feel when he comes out into the street on a bright sunny day.
-- The vain and foolish are particularly apt to fall into that snare; young people especially.'
-- But at the beginning of an acquaintance, as you know, one is apt to be more heedless and stupid.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I had been apt enough to learn, and willingenough, when my mother and I had lived alone together.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Emma could not think it too soon; for with all his good and agree-able qualities, there was a sort of parade in his speeches which was very apt to incline her to laugh.
-- 'That is as formidable an image as you could present, Harriet; and if I thought I should ever be like Miss Bates!so silly so satisfied so smiling so prosing so undistin-guishing and unfastidious and so apt to tell every thing relative to every body about me, I would marry to-morrow.
-- I have no reason to think ill of her not the least except that such extreme and perpetual cautiousness of word and manner, such a dread of giving a distinct idea about any body, is apt to suggest suspicions of there being something to conceal.'
-- They are but too apt to give up music.'
-- It is just what I used to say to a certain gentleman in company in the days of courtship, when, because things did not go quite right, did not proceed with all the rapidity which suited his feelings, he was apt to be in despair, and exclaim that he was sure at this rate it would be May before Hymen's saffron robe would be put on for us.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Separation, which was the means that chance offered to Gabriel Oak by Bathsheba's disappearance, though effectual with people of certain humours, is apt to idealize the removed object with others notably those whose affection, placid and regular as it may be, flows deep and long.
-- Many are not so stealthy and gradual as we may be apt to imagine in considering the general torpidity of a moor or waste.
-- "However, we are very apt to think extremes of people.
-- The fact that four centuries had neither proved it to be founded on a mistake, inspired any hatred of its purpose, nor given rise to any reaction that had battered it down, invested this simple grey effort of old minds with a repose, if not a grandeur, which a too curious reflection was apt to disturb in its ecclesiastical and military compeers.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I do not know that the relation of my disasters will be useful to you; yet, when I reflect that you are pursuing the same course, exposing yourself to the same dangers which have rendered me what I am, I imag-ine that you may deduce an apt moral from my tale, one that may direct you if you succeed in your undertaking and console you in case of failure.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- To this end, Ellen and Mammy bent their efforts, and as Scarlett grew older she became an apt pupil in thissubject, even though she learned little else.
-- "An apt observation," he answered airily.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When I formerly hinted to you something of this in a letter, you were pleased to answer that you were afraid of giving offence; that people in power were very watchful over the press, and apt not only to interpret, but to pun-ish every thing which looked like an innuendo (as I think you call it).
-- But if I should describe the kitchen grate, the prodigious pots and kettles, the joints of meat turning on the spits, with many other particulars, perhaps I should be hardly believed; at least a severe critic would be apt to think I enlarged a little, as travellers are often suspected to do.
-- This conversation they are apt to run into with the same temper that boys discover in delighting to hear terrible stories of spirits and hobgoblins, which they greedily listen to, and dare not go to bed for fear.
-- But when some confessed they owed their greatness and wealth to sodomy, or incest; others, to the prostituting of their 252 Gulliver's Travelsown wives and daughters; others, to the betraying of their country or their prince; some, to poisoning; more to the perverting of justice, in order to destroy the innocent, I hope I may be pardoned, if these discoveries inclined me a little to abate of that profound veneration, which I am nat-urally apt to pay to persons of high rank, who ought to be treated with the utmost respect due to their sublime dignity, by us their inferiors.
-- I answered, 'it was easy to be eloquent on so copious and delightful a subject, especially to me, who had been of-ten apt to amuse myself with visions of what I should do, if I were a king, a general, or a great lord: and upon this very case, I had frequently run over the whole system how I should employ myself, and pass the time, if I were sure to live for ever.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There was a reason, and it may be regarded as a good one, why my uncle objected to display his learning more than was absolutely necessary: he stammered; and when intent upon explaining the phenomena of the heavens, was apt to find himself at fault, and allude in such a vague way to sun, moon, and stars that few were able to comprehend his meaning.
扩展阅读：