1
be adept at (doing) sth
最常用结构，后接名词或动名词。
She is adept at solving complex problems.
她擅长解决复杂问题。
熟练的；擅长的；内行的
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熟练的；擅长的；内行的
skilled or proficient at something; having knowledge and ability.
She is adept at solving complex problems.
她擅长解决复杂问题。
技艺高超的；完全精通的；非常熟练的。
Well skilled; completely versed; thoroughly proficient.
具有或表现出知识、技能和才能
having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
She is adept at solving complex mathematical problems.
她擅长解决复杂的数学问题。
AI contextual example
The pianist was adept at playing Chopin's nocturnes.
那位钢琴家熟练地演奏肖邦的夜曲。
AI contextual example
He became adept at negotiating business deals after years of experience.
经过多年经验，他变得善于谈判商业交易。
AI contextual example
adept in handicrafts
精通手工艺。
WordNet
最常用结构，后接名词或动名词。
She is adept at solving complex problems.
她擅长解决复杂问题。
较正式，多用于抽象领域。
He is adept in the art of negotiation.
他精通谈判艺术。
后接工具或技能对象。
The mechanic is adept with a wrench.
这个机械师使用扳手很熟练。
Not this
He is very adapt at playing the piano.
Use this
He is very adept at playing the piano.
混淆了 'adept' 与 'adapt'。'adapt' 是动词，意为适应；而 'adept' 是形容词，意为熟练的。
Not this
He is an adept at playing the piano.
Use this
He is adept at playing the piano.
错误地将 'adept' 用作名词。在提供的释义中，'adept' 仅为形容词，应直接作表语，不需要不定冠词 'an'。
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擅长……
She is adept at solving complex problems.
她擅长解决复杂问题。
精通……
He is adept in the art of negotiation.
他精通谈判艺术。
熟练用户
He is an adept user of Photoshop.
他是Photoshop的熟练用户。
技艺高超的运动员
The adept player scored three goals.
那位技艺高超的运动员进了三个球。
熟练的表现
Her adept performance impressed the judges.
她熟练的表现给评委留下了深刻印象。
熟练的操作
The surgeon's adept manipulation of the instruments was remarkable.
外科医生对器械的熟练操作令人惊叹。
Use adept naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
adept音似“俄得普特”，想象一个叫“得普特”的人干啥都熟练。
语域：formal 常见场景：academic、professional 该词为正式形容词，多用于书面或正式场合，表示熟练或精通。
常与 at、in 或 with 连用，后接名词或动名词
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