Apropos



GRE 蓝宝 Barron

解释

GRE 红宝书

• adj. / adv. 适宜的; 有关
• ［英］ adj. / adv. 适宜的; 有关 ( with reference to; regarding)
• ［例］ I thought her remarks were very apropos.

Webster Collegiate

I. adverb

• Etymology: French à propos, literally, to the purpose
• Date: 1668
• 1. at an opportune time ; seasonably
• 2. by way of interjection or further comment ; with regard to the present topic

II. adjective

• Date: 1686
• being both relevant and opportune apropos comments
• Synonyms: see relevant

III. preposition

• Date: 1879
• apropos of

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