词汇 | thesaurus_articles_suitable |
释义 | suitableThese words refer to people or things that are acceptable or satisfactory for some purpose. Suitable is used when someone or something is acceptable for a particular group or purpose. Suitable is slightly formal. This film contains language that is not suitable for children. We're having a hard time finding a suitable candidate for the job. The opposite of suitable is unsuitable. Unsuitable is slightly more formal than suitable. The venue is unsuitable - far too small for our needs. A common alternative to suitable is the adjective appropriate. Is this film appropriate for young children? You should bring appropriate footwear. The opposite of appropriate is inappropriate. That sort of language is inappropriate in classroom discussions. If an action is suitable for a particular situation, you can use the adjectives apt or fitting. "Unusual", yes, that's a very apt description. The promotion was a fitting reward for all his hard work. The adjective right can also be used to show that someone or something is suitable for a particular situation. This is very common and appears in all contexts. I'm not sure that she's the right person for the job. Is this the right way to do it? The opposite of right is wrong. He's the wrong person to ask about that. If someone or something is very suitable, you can use the adjective perfect. It's a perfect day for a picnic. She'd be perfect for the job. The expression in keeping with is sometimes used when something is suitable for a particular style or tradition. The antique desk was very much in keeping with the rest of the furniture in the room. |
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