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suitable; just right; comfortable; go; marry
Meanings
5 senses · 25 examplesadjective
suitable; fitting; appropriate
Used to describe something that matches needs or conditions.
The flavor of this dish suits northern Chinese tastes well.
This schoolbag is suitable for primary school students.
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The size of this clothing fits me perfectly.
This kind of weather is perfect for walking in the park.
The content of this book is suitable for children to read.
adverb
just right; exactly; appropriately
Used to describe a degree or result that is just right.
He said just one more sentence, which backfired completely.
Please stop at the right moment and don't pester excessively.
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This dosage is just right to kill the bacteria.
He arrived just in time, we were about to leave.
The temperature is just right for plant growth.
adjective
comfortable; well; feeling good
Used to describe physical or mental comfort.
Lie down and rest, you will feel much more comfortable.
This sofa is very comfortable to sit on.
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After catching a cold, he has been feeling unwell.
Fresh air makes people feel very comfortable.
After a busy day, taking a hot bath will be very comfortable.
verb
to go; to move toward; to proceed
formalLiterary and formal usage, now mostly seen in fixed phrases.
Faced with so many choices, he was completely at a loss.
In a strange city, he didn't know where to go.
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Faced with criticism, he didn't know how to react.
Among so many suggestions, he was at a loss.
In the new environment, she felt completely at a loss.
verb
to marry (of a woman)
literaryLiterary and formal usage, rarely used in modern daily conversation.
In ancient times, women would marry when they reached the appropriate marriageable age.
She was only 18 years old when she got married.
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This noblewoman married a wealthy merchant.
Her wedding ceremony was held very grandly.
In traditional society, marriage was an important stage in a woman's life.