a.[(+to)]

1. 恰當的，貼切的；中肯的
   It might be pertinent for you to make the suggestion to the president.

   你向總裁提這個建議可能比較恰當。

2. 【書】有關的，相干的
   The lawyer wanted to know all the details pertinent to the case.

   律師想知道與該案有關的全部細節。

   He raised several pertinent questions.

   他提了幾個有關的問題。

adj.