释义 |
fitnessn. 1.suitableness,propriety 适宜,适当。 △Lr.4.2. 63:“Were’t my fitness / To let these hands obey my blood,”要是我的身份容许我命令我这双手服从我的怒气。 2. convenience,readiness 方便,准备。 △Ham. 5. 2. 209(201):“If his fitness speaks,mine is ready.”i.e. If heexpresses his convenience,my convenience is ready.只要他认为方便,我是没有什么不方便的。 3. adaptedness,coherence 适合,结合。 △Mac.1.7.53:“They have made themselves,and that their fitnessnow /Does unmake you.”如今机会来了,时地两宜反使你畏缩不前。 4.act of decency,propriety 礼仪,礼节。 △H.VIII.2.4.229 (232): “The Queen being absent,’tis a needfulfitness / That we adiourn this court till further day.”王后既然缺席,按礼仪来说似有必要休庭,改到他日再审。 |