late 14c., from Anglo-French purtinaunt (late 13c.), Old French partenant (mid-13c.) and directly from Latin pertinentem (nominative pertinens) "pertaining," present participle of pertinere "to relate, concern" (see pertain). Related: Pertinently.
中文解释
1. per- "through, completely" + tin- + -ent.2. => hold through, hold completely.3. => reach; relate, have reference to; belong, be the right of; be applicable.
实用例句
1. Mrs Southern listened keenly, occasionally breaking in with pertinent questions.
萨瑟恩夫人兴致勃勃地听着，间或插话问一些相关的问题。
来自柯林斯例句
2. The expert made some pertinent comments on the scheme.
那专家对规划提出了一些中肯的意见.
来自《简明英汉词典》
3. Your remark is not pertinent to the subject.
你的话不切题.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
4. She had asked some pertinent questions.
她问了一些相关的问题。
来自辞典例句
5. Pertinent information will be forwarded to the appropriate party.