befitting meaning in English
adj.
相宜的，适当的，合适的 (opp. improper ). befitting words 言词得体。
adv.
-ly
适当地。
Examples
- His clothes befit the occasion .
他的服装适合那种场合。 - It ill befits you to do so .
你这样做是不适宜的。 - Old one-eye, as befitted a chief and leader, paddled out alone, facing peril for the rest of the tribe .
那独眼老人不愧为酋长和首领，他单枪匹马荡桨涉水，为整个部落探险来了。 - He subdued his face to the proper expression of sympathy, befitting a doctor listening to a patient, or a patient's friend .
他脸上竭力装出一种同情的表情，适合着一个医生在听患者或患者的朋友诉说病情时所应有的态度。 - "it is refreshing both to the spirits and to the body to indulge in psalmody, in befitting seasons," returned the master of song .
“是的，在适宜的时候，纵情唱唱圣诗，对一个人的身心都是大有好处的。”歌唱大师答道。