befits

英 [bɪˈfɪts]

美 [bɪˈfɪts]

v.  适合; 对…相称
befit的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 适合；适宜
  If somethingbefitsa person or thing, it is suitable or appropriate for them.
  1. They offered him a post befitting his seniority and experience...
     他们给他提供了一个同他资历相当的职位。
  2. He writes beautifully, as befits a poet.
     他文笔优美，适合当诗人。

双语例句

• This artful photo befits its smaller subject, the Rijksmuseum, with its monumental collection of17th-century Dutch masters, including works by Rembrandt, Vermeer, and Frans Hals.
  这幅巧妙的图片适合它的较小的主题，那国立博物馆，和它的纪念碑一起收藏了17世纪荷兰的主要的，包括伦布兰特，维梅尔和弗兰的作品。
• It befits its position at the southern end of the world's most epic continent, with more types of terrain than photographers can shake their zoom lens at.
  它位于世界南端最传奇的大陆之上，那里的地形纷繁复杂，摄影师们纵使用变焦镜头也无法一一捕捉。
• But reforming IMF quotas will necessarily involve a loss of power for some countries, many of which have far more influence in the fund than befits their share of the world economy.
  但，改革IMF配额将必须牵扯到一些国家的投票权将减少，这些国家在IMF的影响力远超出适合它们在全球经济中的份额。
• If your parents are unable to contribute very much towards the cost of your wedding, it would be most ladylike and gracious to lower your sights and have a modest wedding as befits both your incomes.
  如果你的父母不能掏很多钱为你筹办婚礼，你最好还是贤淑一些，把眼光放低，办一场更适合你俩收入的婚礼。
• But while the second in line to the throne graced the offices of HSBC, Mr Blair, as befits a scion of new labour, will take a short spin with the public relations firm Finsbury.
  虽然王位第二继承人威廉王子临幸了汇丰银行（hsbc）的办公室，但尤安布莱尔将在finsbury公关公司短期工作，这倒适合新工党的后人。
• As befits the modern scion, Mr. Low has lately begun trading in another asset class: contemporary art.
  与这种当代富豪家族后人身份相称的是，刘特佐近来开始在另一个资产类别中进行交易，那就是当代艺术。
• Most engravings, for example, are best lit from the left, as befits the work of right-handed artists.
  大多数的版画，从左边照明都是最好的，这样合适于使用右手的艺术家的工作。
• It ill befits her to go alone.
  他不适合单独去。
• As befits a 21st century prince, he's being introduced to his future subjects through the media.
  为了符合一位21世纪王子的身份，他正通过媒体被介绍给他未来的臣民。
• As befits a column on XML, I propose an alternative built on XML and XSLT.
  为了适合有关XML的专栏，我提出了在XML和XSLT上构建的一种替代办法。