apt
单词辨析：
指天生具有做某事的倾向的，常后接动词不定式。
This kind of apple is apt to go bad.
这种苹果容易坏。
Iron is apt to rust.
铁容易生锈。
Jack is apt to be impulsive.
杰克易于冲动。
只作表语，指因习惯或倾向性而易做某事或产生某种问题、患上某 种疾病等的，常后接动词不定式或介词 to。
The dog is liable to bite when angry.
这只狗生气时容易咬人。
This area is liable to flooding.
该地区易遭受水灾。
He is liable to catch a cold.
他易患感冒。
指可能发生或属实的，强调可能性。
Rain showers are likely tomorrow.
明天可能有阵雨。
What is the most likely cause of the problem?
造成这个问题最有可能的原因是什么？
尤指有发生不好或有害之事倾向的，通常作表语，常后接介词 to 或动词不定式。
He is prone to be/being late.
他容易迟到。
My mother is prone to headaches.
我母亲经常头痛。
Kids are mostly prone to eat junk food.
孩子大多喜欢吃垃圾食品。
相关例句：
Beginners are too apt to make mistakes.
初学者很容易出错。犯了一次错，下次易再犯。
Oneself how trampled this thunder, the ear was creature subjected apt old crime.
自己怎么踩了这个雷，耳朵要受老罪了。
And when you're hungry, you're more apt to buy anything, not just food.
而当你饿了，你就很容易掏钱买东西，不仅仅是买食物。
Wife, you are my this life's be apt most!
妻子你是我的这一身中最合适的！
He's apt to fall for flattery.
他爱听奉承话。
When foreign executives speak of their American counterparts, they are apt to be more scornful than awestruck.
当国外的经理们谈到他们的美国同行时，往往是轻蔑多于敬畏。