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ap·ro·pos /ˌæprəˈpəʊ, ˈæprəpoʊ $ -poʊ/ adverb formal apropos of something formal ABOUTused to introduce a new subject that is related to something just mentioned 说到某事，关于某事，就某事而言〔用于引入与刚才话题有关的新话题〕 He had nothing to say apropos of the latest developments. 至于最新的进展，他没有什么要说的。apropos of nothing (=not relating to anything previously mentioned) 突然地，无缘无故地〔改变话题〕 Apropos of nothing, he suddenly asked me if I liked cats! 他突然没头没脑地问我是否喜欢猫！Examples from the Corpusapropos• Or more apropos, one bird splat spreads forevermore.• The song feels right, apropos to a midnight jaunt, a walk with a good friend.Origin apropos (1600-1700) French à propos “to the purpose”ap·ro·pos adverbChineseSyllable that introduce subject new a Corpus used to |