behavior
Vocabulary Word
BritishAmerican
★★★★★ Very Common
Neutral
Meaning: The way in which a person, animal, or thing acts or conducts itself
行为,举止,表现
comportamiento, conducta
行動、振る舞い、態度
행동, 태도, 거동
'Behavior' (British spelling: behaviour) refers to the way in which a person, animal, or thing acts or conducts itself. It can describe habitual actions, responses to situations, or the functioning of machines and systems.
「behavior」(英式拼写:behaviour)指人、动物或事物行动或表现的方式。它可以描述习惯性行为、对情况的反应,或机器和系统的运行。
«Behavior» (ortografía británica: behaviour) se refiere a la manera en que una persona, animal o cosa actúa o se conduce. Puede describir acciones habituales, respuestas a situaciones o el funcionamiento de máquinas y sistemas.
「behavior」(イギリス綴り:behaviour)は、人、動物、または物が行動したり振る舞ったりする方法を指します。習慣的な行動、状況への反応、または機械やシステムの機能を表すことができます。
'Behavior'(영국식 철자: behaviour)는 사람, 동물, 사물이 행동하거나 처신하는 방식을 가리킵니다. 습관적인 행동, 상황에 대한 반응, 또는 기계와 시스템의 작동을 묘사할 수 있습니다.
Examples
- Her behaviour in class has improved significantly. 她在课堂上的行为有了显著改善。Su comportamiento en clase ha mejorado significativamente.授業中の彼女の態度は著しく改善しました。수업 중 그녀의 태도가 크게 개선되었습니다.
- Scientists study animal behaviour in the wild. 科学家研究野生动物的行为。Los científicos estudian el comportamiento animal en estado salvaje.科学者たちは野生での動物の行動を研究しています。과학자들은 야생에서의 동물 행동을 연구합니다.
- The software's strange behaviour suggests a bug. 软件的异常行为表明存在漏洞。El extraño comportamiento del software sugiere un error.ソフトウェアの奇妙な動作はバグを示唆しています。소프트웨어의 이상한 동작은 버그를 시사합니다.
Pronunciation
Usage Guide
Context: general
Tone: neutral
Origin & History
From Middle English 'behaven' meaning 'to have' or 'to bear oneself', with the prefix 'be-' intensifying 'have'. The '-iour' ending (British) follows the pattern of Old French words like 'haviour'.
Cultural Context
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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