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behoove

UK/bi'hu:v/US
GREC2

Definitions

v.

To be necessary, proper, or appropriate for someone to do something

理应,有必要(做某事)

Root Breakdown

Native English
behooveother
=behoove

Common Collocations

  • 1.behoove someone to某人有必要
  • 2.it behooves有必要
  • 3.behooves of应该

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    It behooves you to apologize for your hurtful remarks.

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