behoof
名词 n.
英 /bɪˈhuːf/
英文释义
名词 n.
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That which is advantageous to a person; behalf, interest, advantage, profit, benefit.
— This tongue hath parley’d unto foreign kings For your behoof,—
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词源
From Middle English behoof, behof, from Old English behōf, from Proto-West Germanic *bihōf. Akin to Dutch behoef, German Behuf (“necessity”), Danish behov (“requirement”) (from Middle Low German). Related to have and heave.
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