1·'Scared stiff' is an apt description of how I felt at that moment.
“吓得呆若木鸡”是对我当时感受的贴切描述。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·Now that seems an apt description of many Americans.
如今，用这句话描述许多美国人似乎恰如其分。
3·I think is also an apt description for "third culture" people.
我认为这恰当地形容了我这样的“第三文化”人。
4·Is this not an apt description of those who do not have a scientific attitude?
这难道不是对那些没有科学态度的人的一种恰如其分的描述吗？
5·But an ox is often a castrated bull-which may be an apt description of China's economic pain.
但是，牛常常是阉掉的公牛——这是中国经济痛苦的恰当的描绘。
6·Twee though it may be, the word is an apt description the entire Arsenal defence this season.
虽然有点夸张，但这个词确实恰当地形容了阿森纳整条防线本赛季的表现。
7·The word “osedax,” Latin for “bone-eating,” is an apt description of this whale-carcass dweller;
在拉丁语中意思是“吃骨头”，这个词用来形容这种栖息于鲸尸体的生物真是再贴切不过了；
8·That phrase has stayed with me, and it seems an apt description of my topic in this, my final column in this series (at least for a while).
这句话我一直铭记在心，它正好用来描述本文的内容，本系列的最后一篇(至少目前是这样)。
9·The world seems a better place when I shop says the protagonist in the movie confessions of a Shopaholic and this dialogue is an apt description of all Shopaholic.
这个世界似乎是一个更好的地方，当我店说，影片中的主人公一个购物狂的自白，这种对话是一个恰当的描述所有购物狂。
10·The word "osedax," Latin for "bone-eating," is an apt description of this whale-carcass dweller; osedax roseus, known as the zombie worm, inhabits and feeds on whale bones.
“osedax”在拉丁语中意思是“吃骨头”，这个词用来形容这种栖息于鲸尸体的生物真是再贴切不过了；osedax roseus也叫僵尸蠕虫，栖息在鲸的骨头中并以此为食。