“apposite”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

apposite

释义

apposite, a.|ˈæpəzɪt|
[ad. L. apposit-us, pa. pple. of app-, adpōnĕre, f. ad to + -pōnĕre to place, put.]
†1. Put or applied to. Obs. rare^—0.
1656in Blount, 1706 in Phillips, etc.
2. Well put or applied; appropriate, suitable (to).
1621Burton Anat. Mel. ii. ii. ii. (1651) 239 A most apposite remedy.1634Habington Castara (1870) 15 Her language is not copious but apposit.1709Swift T. of Tub §3. 54 The types are so apposite.1849Grote Greece ii. lv. (1862) V. 31 Mastery of apposite and homely illustrations.1869Goulburn Purs. Holiness i. 6 The truth most apposite to the whole argument.
†3. Of persons: Ready with appropriate remarks, apt. Obs.
1699–1703Pomfret Poet. Wks. (1833) 31 In all discourse she's apposite and gay.1788H. Walpole in Reader 7 Oct. 1865, 392/3 Qualified to talk on any subject; easy, agreeable, and apposite in their observations.
†4. absol. or as n. That which is placed beside or in apposition. Obs.
1677Gale Crt. Gent. II. iv. 516 The negation of it implies a contradiction in the Adject or an Opposite in an Apposite.
5. See opposite.

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