英:[bɪ'si:m]
美:[bɪ'sim]
英:[bɪ'si:m]
美:[bɪ'sim]
verb
intransitive verb
archaic to be fitting or becoming
transitive verb
archaic to be suitable to : befit
13世纪初,“看起来; 合适”,源自 be- 和 seem(动词)。相关词汇: Beseemed; beseeming。
The first known use of beseem was in the 13th century
bespeakverb
to ask or arrange for in advance
to make plain : show
her performance bespeaks much practice
besiegeverb
to surround with armed forces for the purpose of capturing
to trouble with requests
to cause worry or distress to
doubts besieged him
beseemverb
to be proper for
1 They beseem quite normally the plainest of us all.
2 Even in my earlier years I could never enjoy the flat praise of an eternal domestic felicity, which certainly beseems women rather than men.
3 For they have scorned me whom it least beseemed, Semelê's sisters; mocked my birth, nor deemed That Dionysus sprang from Dian seed.
4 Entertain them as I know thou canst; but ask them neither their names, nor whither they journey: that would not beseem thee.
5 To find and be able to express these principles well beseems an intelligent and civilised nation.
6 As beseemed a lordling, he had not said thank you, or troubled himself further about the giver.
7 The old lady spoke as beseemed a person that would pick up a pin from her path; the other, like one that could give away kingdoms.
8 I must remain in camp myself, for all the responsibility is on me, that is, first; and second, it does not beseem my office to go on an expedition against ruffians.
9 O soul, no angel for an hour might dream Of all the riches that I give to thee, The glory and the beauty that beseem The heritage of life that is in Me.
10 "Lieutenant Parker," said he, "support Rosa for a moment: the Almighty himself has protected her, and it beseems not us to take vengeance."
11 The fathers thanked him humbly, as beseemed monks; they took the paper and went their way.
12 It ill beseems him to say such things.
他说出这种话是很不得当的。
13 "Ay, love! but here fall more drops,—more and more;—these showers are longer than beseem the April, and pertain not to the June."
14 "You are rather hastier than beseems a subject, my friend," said Mary Stuart.
15 I blush not: I am calm and cool, as beseems a man who can keep his revenge until his hair becomes gray, and suffer his thoughts to grow until they ripen.
16 Arise! from your dreaming, In bright Orange bowers, To duties beseeming, Your fame and past powers.
17 At him to whom all are hurrying like ants to honey; but it does not beseem me to mention his name, for I have always hated boastfulness.
18 It was like a masquerade of rank and culture in the rags of misery, beseeming it as ill as an unsuitable part in a play.
19 Let me tell you that the unbridled passion with which you abandon yourself to the vice little beseems your grey hairs.”
20 You are a woman, and cannot see in what lies the country's salvation; hence it beseems you not to condemn, to give sentence.
1 适当
just well good right meet due likely fit appropriate proper relevant reasonable eligible suitable applicable qualified mild adequate fitting neat pat apt advisable answering measurable expedient politic comely apposite seemly befitting felicitous condign properly fairly apropos advisably fitness happiness relevance fairness suitability applicability decency adequacy propriety advisability pertinence comeliness pertinency suit
2 与…相称
3 对…合适
4 相称
meet decent harmonious well-balanced becoming commensurable perspective proportion balance comport agree become proportionate befit fit proportional assorted symmetric commensurate proportioned proportionable proportionment equilibrium proportionality equilibration equipoise commensurability shapeliness commensuration match harmonize consort equilibrate assort symmetrize measure even appropriate fitting matching answerable matchable homocercal long equiponderate well matched in character
5 对…合式
6 适合
meet due fit proper eligible suitable applicable qualified adequate fitting pertinent apt advisable agreeable tailor-made congruent congenial germane apposite congruous application convenience competence keeping adequacy expediency congruity go serve sit square quadrate become answer hit suit adapt proportion attune behoove capacitate hold true meet the case up to the scratch consort with in of key with equal conform adaptive answerable propitious consentaneous fitly compatibility adaptation suitability conformity becoming congruence respondence do set apply agree sort gear consist pertain reduce shape frame fashion calculate lend befit attemper good relative favorable calculated expedient suited well-suited conformable keyed semblable habile properly fairly fitness reduction adjustment decency conformance conformation long correspond comport fill favor hit off possible worthy kindly feasible fitted adapted appropriately worthily appositely befittingly worthiness advisability agreeableness handiness congeniality appositeness belong fadge match tailor be in keeping with be fit for adjust A to B fit as a pudding be becoming becoming to adapt to adjust to be good for fit for be up to in key pertain to be equal to
8 适宜
meet fit suitable compatible competent pertinent becoming consentaneous accordingly rightly propriety expediency pertinence agree become befit idoneous well good proper convenient seemly befitting comportable applicably fittingly fitly becomingly idoneity idoneousness convenience suitability serve suit be becoming to be suitable for