behove
(US behoove) v [Tnt]
(used with it; not in the continuous tenses 与it连用, 不用於进行时态) (dated or fml 旧或文) be right or necessary for (sb) 对(某人)来说理应或必须
It behoves you (ie You ought) to be courteous at all times. 你应当时时刻刻注意礼节.
It ill behoves Anne (ie She ought not) to speak thus of her benefactor. 安不应该这样谈论她的恩人.
🗣️ 情景例句
It's getting late, and we have a bit of a drive.
已经晚了, 而我们还要开好一段路呢。
Every country has its customs.
乡有乡俗。
It was stolen twenty years ago when Dan was a boy of fifteen!