| 单词 | behave |
| 释义 | behave (bɪheɪv ) Word forms: behaves , behaving , behaved 1. verb B1+ The way that you behave is the way that you do and say things, and the things that you do and say. I couldn't believe these people were behaving in this way. [VERB preposition/adverb] He'd behaved badly. [VERB preposition/adverb] Synonyms: act, react, conduct yourself, acquit yourself 2. verb B1+ If you behave or behave yourself, you act in the way that people think is correct and proper. You have to behave. [VERB] They were expected to behave themselves. [VERB pronoun-reflexive] Synonyms: be well-behaved, be good, be polite, mind your manners 3. verb In science, the way that something behaves is the things that it does. Under certain conditions, electrons can behave like waves rather than particles. [VERB preposition/adverb] Idioms: behave like a little tin god or behave like a tin god to behave as if you are much more important and powerful than you really are He accused the officials of behaving like tin gods. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collocations: behave better A key part of May's political credo is her determination to make businesses behave better. Times, Sunday Times (2016) We have an ideological commitment to make this country behave better. The Tribes Triumphant (2006) His thought is that the bully pulpit of the premiership, and its tools of influence, can be used to encourage individuals to behave better to each other. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Clubs whose fans behave consistently badly will get a minor sanction, despite the fact that these types of incidents are the most damaging. Times,Sunday Times They are under an obligation to behave consistently with that termination. Times, Sunday Times This avoids cumbersome asynchronous logic and makes the control signals behave consistently at a wide range of clock frequencies. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We would like to behave correctly should we encounter a similar situation. Times, Sunday Times This has the potential to maximise available parallelism and minimise synchronisation costs, but requires mathematical proofs which show that the objects behave correctly. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 And anyway, behaving correctly, or doing good, may count for less than just discouraging people from doing bad. Times, Sunday Times Officers involved in the incident behaved correctly and should not be disciplined, an independent inquiry concluded. The Sun But the racecourse was blameless for the first circumstance and behaved correctly in the second. Times, Sunday Times Sure, they would behave decently if they could but you can't possibly have any idea of the awfulness of their situation. Times, Sunday Times Moreover, customers like the idea of spending their money at businesses that behave decently. Times, Sunday Times How are they learning to behave decently downtown, or on holiday? Times, Sunday Times And you realise that when the demands of behaving decently conflict with the demands of the law, then behaving decently should win. Times, Sunday Times Ultimately, however, the film creates the impression of nice people behaving decently. Times, Sunday Times It was also a step forward in demographic thinking, the realisation that generations think and behave differently. Times, Sunday Times (2016) It became possible for individuals to espouse different values and to behave differently with at least relative impunity. The American Nation: A History of the United States to 1877 (1995) Other commodities, such as gold or wheat, may behave differently. Times, Sunday Times (2015) It can also cause players to behave erratically. Times, Sunday Times After the crash, testers found part of the replacement axle was corroded and different sized brake calipers made the vehicle behave erratically when slowing. The Sun What do you do if the company you hold shares in starts to behave erratically? Times, Sunday Times Soon after, she noticed her computer started to behave erratically and within a few days it had ground to a halt. Times, Sunday Times They crave attention, are over-confident of their abilities, lack empathy and can behave erratically. Times, Sunday Times But are such doctors behaving ethically? canada.com Does that sound like you've behaved ethically? Times, Sunday Times People were also asked to recall times they had behaved ethically or unethically. Times, Sunday Times Failing in this, he/she may become frustrated and behave irrationally. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 That doesn't stop people behaving irrationally. Times,Sunday Times Is the market behaving irrationally? Times, Sunday Times People who behave irresponsibly around wildlife do not see the damage they are doing. Times, Sunday Times Your bosses are behaving irresponsibly - and possibly criminally. The Sun Businesses are often forced to make payouts even if a worker has behaved irresponsibly. Times, Sunday Times As her boss, you behaved irresponsibly. The Sun But while some of our politicians have behaved irresponsibly, most of them are doing their best to resolve an incredibly difficult issue peacefully. Times, Sunday Times The pair now live in the charity's sanctuary, with plenty of room to exercise and behave naturally. The Sun I argued that cats were creatures of nocturnal or crepuscular habit and should be allowed to behave naturally. Times, Sunday Times In general, the animals must have necessary shelter and sufficient space to behave naturally. canada.com Now, when behaving naturally, a new generation copies their forebears, who weren't. Times, Sunday Times Behave nicely towards everybody - colleagues, counter-parties and clients - and be humble. Times, Sunday Times There are also regular group discussions on how to behave nicely. Times, Sunday Times Effectively, it would mean that businesses that could afford the tax penalty of not behaving nicely wouldn't have to. Times, Sunday Times I now find it very difficult to behave normally with her dad. The Sun We discovered that even in the dark, in choking smoke, commuters kept to their route and tried to behave normally. Times, Sunday Times They will receive several around 5ml of blood initially to test whether the cells behave normally in the body. Times, Sunday Times As a society, we don't even know how to behave normally around food any more - it has taken on an almost fetishised status. Times, Sunday Times If foreign fans come here and behave normally they'll have a great time. Times, Sunday Times It would be enough to make anyone behave oddly. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Making the wines took much longer than usual because the must behaved oddly. Times, Sunday Times (2010) She acknowledges that she behaved oddly in the days after the murder. Times, Sunday Times (2013) It refers to being witness and not having a sense of individual doer which creates attachment and makes one behave otherwise. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But the cases in which we say this are not really cases of people behaving otherwise than they believe. Christianity Today If he had behaved otherwise he would have been the one exception, and we should all have heard of him. Times, Sunday Times Forester argues that behaving otherwise actually increases the likelihood of collisions with other vehicles. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But it behaved perfectly, took the mountains with a swagger. Times, Sunday Times They reported later that, to their amazement, he had behaved perfectly through the rest of the activities. Christianity Today Investors behaved perfectly rationally in driving a hard bargain and then, in some cases, shunning the issue. Times, Sunday Times I mean, for the past ten years he hasn't exactly behaved perfectly, has he? Times, Sunday Times Once inside, they behaved perfectly sanely, but the staff tended to treat the most normal behaviour as symptomatic of their condition. Times,Sunday Times It doesn't behave predictably because everybody's brain and non-clinical unscientific emotions and environments are different. Times, Sunday Times The world doesn't always behave predictably. Times, Sunday Times The story places the characters in situations where they behave predictably or in some cases where they are not true to themselves. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The more famous piled out with the rest of us, to throw confetti, applaud and generally behave properly. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Teachers in Britain are often battling to get pupils to work and to behave properly because their efforts are not supported at home. Times, Sunday Times (2016) We had to behave properly and with decorum. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Only then will management have any reason to ensure employees behave properly. Times, Sunday Times (2008) But nor should they have to be as long as parents behave properly. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The efficient market hypothesis asserts that prices accurately reflect available information and investors behave rationally. Times, Sunday Times It was a popular explanation of behavioural economics, based on the idea that traditional economics has failed because it expects people to behave rationally. Times, Sunday Times Both bat and laptop behave rationally and both appear to have an interior life to which we have no direct access. Times, Sunday Times But above all they tend to behave rationally and benevolently in their decisions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They are all controlled by states that have, so far, behaved rationally. Times, Sunday Times Some people are willing to push the boundaries farther than others, but very few behave recklessly. Times, Sunday Times North of the border financial institutions have behaved recklessly. Times, Sunday Times He behaved recklessly and has been trying to atone for his behaviour ever since. Times, Sunday Times She behaved recklessly and didn't take her responsibility seriously. The Sun Any club identified as behaving recklessly would then have to take action or face a range of sanctions that could include a ban on all transfer activity. Times, Sunday Times You would think it'd be an easy choice, that players would be frightened into behaving responsibly. Times, Sunday Times (2010) But doctors should not need to be frightened into behaving responsibly. The Sun (2016) `I pleaded with you - for once in your life - to behave responsibly, to mind your own business. DEATH OF A NYMPH (2002) He's grown used to behaving selfishly and treating you like a dogsbody. The Sun Your brother-in-law knows well enough that he has behaved selfishly. Times, Sunday Times A group whose members believe a practical reality that motivates altruistic behavior may out-compete other groups whose members' perception of factual reality causes them to behave selfishly. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Naturally you might be feeling guilty that, by choosing to secure your own happiness over the future of your suddenly precarious charity, you are behaving selfishly. Times, Sunday Times The brain behaves selfishly in this respect. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He treated players as adults, and expected them to behave sensibly. Times, Sunday Times During breaks and lunchtime, students behave sensibly. Times, Sunday Times A key part in the exercise was to keep the nation calm, with regular broadcasts urging people to behave sensibly. Times, Sunday Times It would be more productive to behave sensibly and get on with the job in hand - or be prepared to suffer the financial loss their actions will cause. The Sun Do they start behaving sensibly, or something? The Sun And with the decline in cabinet government, many departments behave similarly, including transport. Times, Sunday Times The fact these genes were retained, and that others also seemed to have been under pressure to behave similarly, implied there may be a good reason for it. Times, Sunday Times In information retrieval, it states that documents that are clustered together behave similarly with respect to relevance to information needs. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The analogous rubidium and potassium compounds behave similarly. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, glass involves several steps of the ceramic process and its mechanical properties behave similarly to ceramic materials. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Do we suddenly notice that two members of our artillery unit are behaving strangely as the gun goes off? The Constraints of Corporate Tradition (1987) It may be a celestial object behaving strangely. The Sun (2009) If she looked anything like her, no wonder Xavier behaved strangely. The Catalans However, the report said that people avoiding cameras were regarded as behaving suspiciously, undermining informed consent. Times, Sunday Times The suspect, 48, had been seen 'behaving suspiciously' near the fire. The Sun Its pilot made an emergency landing less than an hour later after being told that a passenger was behaving suspiciously. Times, Sunday Times Surveillance officers thought they behaved suspiciously. Times, Sunday Times A ninth camera then zooms in to follow them if it thinks they are behaving suspiciously. Times, Sunday Times No evidence has been produced that any business out of 102 listed asked investigators to behave unethically, knew that they were capable of wrongful behaviour or benefited from any wrongdoing. Times, Sunday Times I wouldn't suggest at all they are breaching regulations or behaving unethically. Times,Sunday Times Had you deliberately billed for a 24 first-class journey, travelled in second, and pocketed the difference, you'd have been behaving unethically. Times, Sunday Times The banks have also been accused of behaving unethically towards savers and borrowers. Times, Sunday Times The revealed many new and diverse opinions, one of them being that most of the respondents disclosed that they have faced ethical dilemmas at work and have behaved unethically. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But he didn't seem to shout or behave violently at all. Times, Sunday Times Various factors will then inhibit the average person from acting upon it, such as not wanting to behave violently in public. Times, Sunday Times He was a stylish and effective attacker, but also notoriously erratic, sometimes behaving violently on the pitch. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 举动, 使守规矩 Japanese: 振舞う, 行儀よくする |
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