be on your best behaviour

相关词: best

成语

Definition

  1. To behave with exceptional politeness and propriety, especially in a notable situation.

    表現得體,力求完美

    • She knew she needed to make a good impression on her new boss, so she was on her best behaviour.

      她知道需要給新老闆留下好印象,因此表現出最佳的行為舉止。

    • We always try to be on our best behaviour when we are at our grandparents' house.

      我們在祖父母家時,總是盡量表現出最佳的行為舉止。

    • At the formal dinner, all the guests were on their best behaviour.

      在正式晚宴上,所有賓客都表現出最佳的行為舉止。