🔍 牛津詞典
🔍 朗文詞典
🔍 劍橋詞典
🔍 柯林斯詞典
🔍 麥美倫詞典
🔍 韋氏詞典 🎯

檢索以下詞典:
(Mr. Ng 不推薦使用 Google 翻譯!)
最近搜尋:
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4717 COCA: 10090

fitting

1 fitting /ˈfitɪŋ/ adjective
1 fitting
/ˈfitɪŋ/
adjective
Learner's definition of FITTING
[more fitting; most fitting]
: of a kind that is appropriate for the situation or purpose适合的;恰当的

— fittingly

adverb
2 fitting /ˈfɪtɪŋ/ noun
plural fittings
2 fitting
/ˈfɪtɪŋ/
noun
plural fittings
Learner's definition of FITTING
[count]
: the act of putting on clothes to see if they fit properly试穿;试衣
: a small part小零件;配件
British : something (such as a refrigerator or a bookcase) that is in a house or building but can be removed if the house or building is sold(售房)可以搬走的家居设施(如冰箱或书橱)usually plural通常用复数
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4717 COCA: 10090

fitting

1 of 2

adjective

fit·​ting ˈfi-tiŋ How to pronounce fitting (audio)
: of a kind appropriate to the situation : suitable
fittingly adverb
fittingness noun

fitting

2 of 2

noun

1
: an action or act of one that fits
specifically : a trying on of clothes which are in the process of being made or altered
2
: something used in fitting up : accessory
3
: a small often standardized part
an electrical fitting
Choose the Right Synonym for fitting

fit, suitable, meet, proper, appropriate, fitting, apt, happy, felicitous mean right with respect to some end, need, use, or circumstance.

fit stresses adaptability and sometimes special readiness for use or action.

fit for battle

suitable implies an answering to requirements or demands.

clothes suitable for camping

meet suggests a just proportioning.

meet payment

proper suggests a suitability through essential nature or accordance with custom.

proper acknowledgement

appropriate implies eminent or distinctive fitness.

an appropriate gift

fitting implies harmony of mood or tone.

a fitting end

apt connotes a fitness marked by nicety and discrimination.

apt quotations

happy suggests what is effectively or successfully appropriate.

a happy choice of words

felicitous suggests an aptness that is opportune, telling, or graceful.

a felicitous phrase

Example Sentences

Adjective It was a fitting end to their rivalry. it is only fitting that you should be the one to take her back to the airport since she flew out to see you Noun I have a fitting for my wedding dress this afternoon.
Recent Examples on the Web
Adjective
This is fitting: the stories specialize in intimate hurt, the kind that passes between those who might have a reason for solidarity. Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2022 This is fitting, however, as the new moon in Virgo — which arrives on Saturday, August 27, 2022 — falls under a strong yet low-key sign of the zodiac. Emily Newhouse, Allure, 26 Aug. 2022 And probably also, their songs, mood-wise, is something that's very fitting for a show like this. Nick Romano, EW.com, 17 Aug. 2022 The lyrics are also very fitting to describe such kind of story. Jeff Benjamin, Billboard, 11 Aug. 2022 The location was fitting—the brand opened its first boutique on Madison Avenue in 1931 after spending the ’20s at 778 Sixth Avenue and later on 1066 Sixth Avenue. Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 26 July 2022 This dichotomy is quite fitting, because at its heart VW is a bipolar company: it both longs for internal harmony while being notorious for generating the most drama of all German corporations. Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 25 July 2022 The title of his memoir was fitting: Burn Rate: Launching a Startup and Losing My Mind. Omaid Homayun, Forbes, 24 July 2022 What privilege you are given depends greatly on what the IRS thinks is more fitting for your situation. Laxmi Corp, The Salt Lake Tribune, 18 July 2022
Noun
His pieces usually take about four weeks, and at least one fitting, to create. Jamie Waters, WSJ, 17 Sep. 2022 However, if the leak is in the hose itself, consider cutting off the rupture and installing a hose repair fitting. Rennie Dyball, Peoplemag, 6 Sep. 2022 The leak seems to stem from a seal in the 8-inch quick disconnect, a fitting used for the liquid hydrogen supply line from the ground system. WIRED, 5 Sep. 2022 Engineers were finally able to fully load the core stage on June 20, but only after a leaking quick-disconnect fitting was isolated that prevented the flow of hydrogen coolant to the core stage engines — a requirement for an actual launch. William Harwood, CBS News, 30 Aug. 2022 During Friday’s fitting, Marty spoke to the Glenelg team about Jordan’s death and the dangers associated with pushing your body too far. Ethan Ehrenhaft, Baltimore Sun, 24 Aug. 2022 Hearing aids have long required professional fitting from an audiologist and an out-of-pocket investment of several thousand dollars, creating a barrier for many patients. Julie Jargon, WSJ, 20 Aug. 2022 The change eliminates the requirement to see an audiologist for a hearing examination and fitting, a process rarely covered by insurance. Christina Jewett, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Aug. 2022 The price of standard hearing aids, which often includes a consultation with an audiologist and a fitting, can cost as much as $7,000 per pair without insurance, according to the National Council on Aging, an advocacy group. Berkeley Lovelace Jr., NBC News, 16 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Noun

1607, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of fitting was in the 15th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4717 COCA: 10090
fitting

noun¹

1on a piece of equipment配件ADJECTIVE | VERB + FITTING ADJECTIVEstandard標準配件special特別配件light燈具metal, plastic, etc.金屬、塑料等配件brass, copper, etc.黃銅配件、銅配件等VERB + FITTINGremove拆除配件
fitting

noun²

2 (BrE) in a house房屋ADJECTIVE | VERB + FITTING | PHRASES ADJECTIVEoriginal原裝配件interior, internal內部配件electrical, plumbing電器/管道設備配件bathroom, kitchen浴室/廚房設備VERB + FITTINGinstall安裝設備Our bathroom fittings are easy to install.我們的浴室設備很容易安裝。PHRASESfixtures and fittings固定裝置和附加設備The room still has the original fixtures and fittings.這個房間還留着當初的固定裝置和附加設備。
fitting

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB VERBSbe, seem合適;似乎合適It seemed entirely fitting that she should be wearing black.看起來她穿黑色很合適。consider sth, think sth認為/覺得⋯適宜I did not think it fitting to ask James about his daughter's death.我認為向詹姆斯詢問他女兒去世的事不太好。ADVERBvery非常合適entirely, perfectly完全/十分合適

👨🏻‍🏫 Mr. Ng 韋氏詞典 📚 – mw.mister5️⃣.net
切換為繁體中文
Site Uptime