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behaved

UK //bɪˈheɪvd//US //bɪˈheɪvd//

词源

源自中古英语 behaven,由 be-(完全) + haven(持有)组成,最初意为'控制自己'。

adjective

❶ 指人或动物表现出良好的举止或行为,通常用于描述符合社会规范或期望的行为方式。

“The children were very well-behaved during the ceremony.”

(孩子们在仪式上表现得非常规矩。)

“She is always well-behaved in public.”

(她在公共场合总是举止得体。)

同义词:polite, well-mannered, disciplined

verb

❶ 表示以某种方式行动或表现,通常指在特定情境下的行为反应或态度。

“He behaved badly when he lost the game.”

(他输掉比赛后表现得很糟糕。)

“The material behaves differently under high temperatures.”

(这种材料在高温下表现不同。)

同义词:act, conduct oneself, perform

常见短语

well-behaved — 形容人或动物举止得体、守规矩,常用于表扬或描述良好的行为表现。

“Their well-behaved puppy never barks at guests.”

(他们那只乖巧的小狗从不对着客人吠叫。)

badly behaved — 形容人或动物行为不当、不守规矩,通常带有批评意味。

“The badly behaved student was sent to the principal's office.”

(那个行为不当的学生被送到了校长办公室。)