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behave

释义

behave

verb

UK /bɪˈheɪv/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	behave
he/she/it	behaves
present participle	behaving
past tense	behaved
past participle	behaved

1
intransitive to do things in a particular way
The children behaved very badly.
a badly behaved dog
behave like:
You behaved like a complete idiot!
behave towards:
This is not how you behave towards a child.
behave as if/though:
He behaved as though he hadn’t seen Ellie.
behave in a sensible/alarming etc way:
She was embarrassed at having behaved in such a childish way.
Synonyms and related words
To behave in a particular way
behave
treat
conform
2
intransitive/transitive to be polite and not be rude or cause trouble
Mum’s always telling me to behave when we go out.
behave yourself:
I hope the children behave themselves.
Synonyms and related words
To behave in a particular way
behave
treat
conform
3
intransitive scienceif a chemical substance, metal etc behaves in a particular way, it always reacts in that way because of the laws of science
Synonyms and related words
Chemical reactions and processes
action
adsorb
aerate

behave

verb

US /bɪˈheɪv/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	behave
he/she/it	behaves
present participle	behaving
past tense	behaved
past participle	behaved

1
intransitive to do things in a particular way
The children behaved very badly.
behave like:
You behaved like a complete idiot!
behave toward:
This is not how you behave toward a child.
behave as if/though:
He behaved as though he hadn’t seen Ellie.
a badly behaved dog
behave in a sensible/alarming etc. way:
She was embarrassed at having behaved in such a childish way.
Synonyms and related words
To behave in a particular way
behave
treat
conform
2
intransitive/transitive to be polite and not be rude or cause trouble
Mom’s always telling me to behave when we go out.
behave yourself:
I hope the children behave themselves.
Synonyms and related words
To behave in a particular way
behave
treat
conform
3
intransitive chemistryif a chemical substance, metal, etc. behaves in a particular way, it always reacts in that way because of the laws of science
Synonyms and related words
Chemical reactions and processes
action
adsorb
aerate

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