adept是什么意思

adept

英 [?'dept; '?dept] 美 [?'d?pt]

1. e --> 跳水, 不是每個人都能跳的.

adept 熟練的

前綴ad-, 去，往。詞根ept, 同apt, 合適的，熟能生巧的。

adept (adj.): 1690s, "completely skilled" from Latin adeptus "having reached, attained," past participle of adipisci "to come up with, arrive at," figuratively "to attain to, acquire," from ad- "to" (see ad-) + apisci "grasp, attain," related to aptus "fitted" (see apt). Related: Adeptly.
adept (n.): "an expert," especially "one who is skilled in the secrets of anything," 1660s, from Latin adeptus (see adept (adj.)). The Latin adjective was used as a noun in this sense in Medieval Latin among alchemists.

1. The direct marketing industry has become adept at packaging special offers.: 直接郵寄廣告業(yè)在特賣品的包裝方面已經變得非常熟練了。

2. Kitzi was an adept at getting people to talk confidentially to him.: 基齊很善于引導別人與其談心。

3. The government is more than adept at ploughing its own diplomatic furrow.: 政府在制定自己獨樹一幟的外交政策時無比嫻熟。

4. As a composer he proved himself adept at large dramatic forms.: 身為作曲家的他證明了自己在創(chuàng)作大型戲劇方面駕輕就熟。