behave [bɪ'heɪv] verb intransitive or transitive ESSENTIAL ■to act in a particular way, or to be good by acting in a way which has society's approval (以某种方式)表现;(使)守规矩;(使)举止…•She always behaves well/badly when her aunts come to visit.每当她姨妈来作客时,她总是表现很好/很差。 •Whenever there was a full moon he would start behaving strangely.每当月圆之时他就怪怪的。 •[R] Did the children behave (them selves)?孩子们守规矩吗? |