| 释义 |
be·hove /bɪˈhəʊv/ vt. | vi.〈主英〉[主语常用 it]
❶ vt.
1. 对…说来有必要，是…职责所系
It behoves us to know as much as possible about this problem. 我们应当尽多了解关于这个问题的情况。
It behoves you to think before you act. 你应三思而行。
2. [常用于否定句]适合
It ill behoves you to complain. 你发牢骚是不合适的。
❷ vi.
有必要，有责任；适合
It behoves to write to him. 有必要给他写封信。
a quality that behoves in a scholar 学者应具的品质
He spoke courteously, as it behoved. 他说话彬彬有礼，很是得体。
[<OE behōfian to need] |