befit

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++be·fit /bɪˈfɪt/ verb (befitted, befitting) [transitive] formal  SUITABLEto be proper or suitable for someone or something 适合，适宜 As befits a castle of such national importance, there are many stories connected with its history. 这是一个对国家而言如此重要的古堡，理所当然流传着许许多多和它有关的历史故事。→ See Verb table

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befit• It should have been cold and raining as befitted a funeral.• They gave him a funeral befitting a national hero.• As befits its relatively young geological age, the specimen is preserved with its original shell material.• It is an extremely arduous and difficult process, as befits something which is of such vital importance to us.• As befits the owners of an elitist newspaper, the Sulzbergers are patricians.• They believe, because they want to believe it, that he is offering disinterested advice, as best befits their needs.

be·fit verbChineseSyllable  

to for someone be Corpus proper or or something suitable

befit
be‧fit /bɪˈfɪt/ verb (past tense and past participle befitted, present participle befitting) [transitive] formal
to be proper or suitable for someone or something:
    As befits a castle of such national importance, there are many stories connected with its history.

befitBrE /bɪˈfɪt/ 🔊NAmE /bɪˈfɪt/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - he / she / it befits BrE /bɪˈfɪts/ 🔊 NAmE /bɪˈfɪts/ 🔊past simple befitted BrE /bɪˈfɪtɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /bɪˈfɪtɪd/ 🔊past participle befitted BrE /bɪˈfɪtɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /bɪˈfɪtɪd/ 🔊 -ing form befitting BrE /bɪˈfɪtɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /bɪˈfɪtɪŋ/ 🔊sth befits sb (used only in the third person and in participles 仅用于第三人称和分词) (formal) to be suitable and good enough for sb/sth 适合；对…相称◆It was a lavish reception as befitted a visitor of her status. 这场铺张的招待可算得正适合她这种身份的来访者。🔊🔊◆He lived in the style befitting a gentleman. 他过的是一种与绅士相称的生活。🔊🔊