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She was apt to raise her voice and wave her hands about.

她动不动就拔高嗓门，并挥舞双手。

We are apt to wish for what we can't have.

我们往往会祈求得不到的东西.

Beginners are too apt to make mistakes in grammar.

初学者极易犯语法错误.

China cups are apt to break.

瓷杯容易打碎.

Paper is apt to catch fire.

纸容易着火.

He is apt to leave things about.

他总喜欢把东西到处乱放.

The words are very apt to my case.

这些话非常切合我的情况.

The old are apt to catch a cold.

老人容易患感冒.

He is apt to raise the roof.

他很容易发怒.

People are apt to confuse the two issues.

人们容易把这两个问题混淆起来.

Iron is apt to rust.

铁易生锈.

He is apt to get excited over trifles.

他容易为小事而激动.

My bicycle bell is apt to fall off when I ride too fast.

我骑车太快时,自行车的铃老爱掉下来.

If she showed any tendency to coquetry he would be apt to straighten her tie, or if she " took up " with him at all, to call her by her first name.

如果那女子露出点卖弄风情的品性,他就会上前去帮她理理领带, 如果她 ‘ 吃 ’ 他那一套献殷勤的手段, 他马上开始用小名称呼她了.

26 A man apt to promise is apt to forget.

26轻易许诺的人容易忘记诺言.