单词 | behavior |
释义 | behavior (bɪheɪvyər) Word forms: behaviorsregional note: in BRIT, use behaviour 1. variable noun People's or animals' behavior is the way that they behave. You can refer to a typical and repeated way of behaving as a behavior. Make sure that good behavior is rewarded. ...human sexual behavior. 2. uncountable noun In science, the behavior of something is the way that it behaves. It will be many years before anyone can predict a hurricane's behavior with muchaccuracy. 3. See on o's best behavior More Synonyms of behavior behavior in American English (biˈheɪvjər; bɪˈheɪvjər) noun 1. the way a person behaves or acts; conduct; manners 2. a. an organism's responses to stimulation or environment, esp. those responses that can be observed b. an instance of behavior; specif., one of a recurring or characteristic pattern of observable actions or responses 3. the way a machine, element, etc. acts or functions Derived forms behavioral (beˈhavioral) adjective behaviorally (beˈhaviorally) adverb Word origin < behave by analogy with ME havior, property < OFr aveir < avoir, to haveExamples of 'behavior' in a sentence |
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