As he and other researchers examined the question of why teens were more apt to take risks in the company of other teenagers, they came to suspect that a crowd's influence need not always be negative.
当他和其他研究人员研究为什么青少年在其他青少年的陪伴下更敢于冒险这一问题时,他们开始怀疑群体的影响不一定总是负面的。
Redundant slogans are apt to petrify a man's thinking.
口号过多容易使人思想僵化。
But it was also an apt finale to a deflating epoch.
但对于一个衰落的时代,这也算一个合适的结局。
Vampire squid is an apt name for a creature that lurks in the lightless depths of the ocean.
吸血鬼乌贼对于这种潜藏在暗无天日的深海的生物来说是个恰如其分的名字。
Nearby, the ground floor of what used to be the Missions to Seamen building is now a restaurant with the curiously apt name of “Marcel”.
附近,曾经用来向海员派遣任务的建筑底层现在是一家餐厅,有个易引起好奇的名称“烫发”。
The surprising news that some obese children are more apt to carry a common cold virus than slimmer children has many people wondering.
一些肥胖儿童比其他同龄人越发容易感染感冒病毒,这一令人惊讶的消息引起了许多人的好奇心。
A naive person is apt to be cheated by others.
思想单纯的人很容易受到他人的欺骗。
In that sense, defining oneself as "spiritual, not religious" couldn't be more apt, reflecting a desire to not be bound by any rules, community, or belief.
从这个意义讲,定义自己为“有精神信仰但无宗教信仰”就再合适不过了,这样就反映出一种不想被任何条款,团体或信仰束缚的愿望。
The parties who approve me to judge their case know that I'm apt to make a fair and reasonable decision, not an arbitray one.
凡赞成让我裁决个案的利益双方都明白,我善于做出公正、合理的决定,绝不会武断的下结论。
Yang says they are able to bring a large audience to advertisers, but APT creates a liquid and fluid market where all types of advertising can be sold.
杨说雅虎可以为广告商带来很多读者,而APT能创建一种动态市场,各种类型的广告都可以在此出售。
But a more apt parallel may now be Palestine, where the British gave up holding the ring between Arab and Jew and left them to it.
然而现在更恰当的类比可能是巴勒斯坦,英国在那里放弃作为阿拉伯人和犹太人之间的联系的角色,并且交给他们自己处理。
Metcalfe saw it as an apt metaphor for a medium that would propagate information.
梅特卡夫把它看作是一个切题的适合传播信息的媒介的隐喻。
Happy employees are more productive, they provide better customer service, and they are less apt to leave a company for other opportunities.
快乐员工的效率更高,他们为顾客提供更好的服务,并且员工另谋高就的几率会更小。
And no matter what school you study at, a US degree is apt to lead to a job with higher compensation back in China.
无论你在哪所大学上学,一个美国学位都会使你在回国后找到报酬较高的工作。
Specifically, Swedish researchers discovered children of a parent with an alcohol problem are apt to consume more alcohol after stressful situations.
具体地说,瑞典的研究者发现那些家里有酗酒者的孩子更容易在处于压力下时饮酒。
Otherwise, if you can frame the question such that a lengthy answer isn't required, you're apt to get a quicker response.
如果你能发出一个不需要很长答案的问题,那么你就很容易得到更快的答复。
Tesch believed Peng is particularly apt as the kookaburra is a native Australian bird.
由于笑翠鸟是澳大利亚本地特有的一种鸟类,因此用‘鹏’字尤为贴切。
Despite advances in technology, treating your camera phone like the boardwalk kiosk photo-booth is premature, and more apt for a third date.
尽管科技在进步,但对待你的照相手机就像人行道上的照相亭一样是不成熟的,最好适于下一次的约会。
It's an interesting comparison, and a surprisingly apt one.
这是个很有趣的比喻,而且惊人地贴切。
Some readers questioned the young team's expertise when it comes to pulling off a linguistically flawless, culturally apt and aesthetically evocative translated version.
在译文的语言完美、文化贴切和美学共鸣方面,一些读者质疑这个年轻团队的专业经验。
I include here, in spite of its awkward rhyme and stumbling meter, a little-known but apt limerick on the topic of JSP scripting elements.
我在这里给出了一首关于jsp脚本元素的打油诗(虽然有点不押韵),虽不太出名但非常切题。
My favourite comedian Bill Hicks described the television as “Lucifer’s Dream Box”, this description is a very apt one I think.
我最喜欢的喜剧演员比尔·希克斯吧电视描述成“撒旦的潘多拉i魔盒”,我认为这个描述实在是在合适不过了。
Imagining and pondering, one is apt to grow a little wise; now perhaps we may say that love is a radiant atmosphere of the soul, a celestial energy, a fluid force.
想象与沉思,让我们变得更为明智。现在我们也许会说,爱是灵魂璀璨的氛围,是无比的活力,是流动的力量。
Herein lies a truth that I think is equally apt for climbing.
它撒了一个同样适用于攀岩的谎言。
Herein lies a truth that I think is equally apt for climbing.
它撒了一个同样适用于攀岩的谎言。
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