fit verb
(CORRECT SIZE)
fit verb
(ILLNESS)
Grammar
Idioms
Phrasal verbs
fit adjective
(SUITABLE)
be in no fit state to do something
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fit adjective
(ATTRACTIVE)
Idioms
fit noun
(ILLNESS)
fit noun
(SHORT PERIOD)
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
fit noun
(CORRECT SIZE)
[ S ]
the way that something fits:
Idioms
(Definition of fit from the Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
fit | American Dictionary
fit verb
(CORRECT SIZE)
fit verb
(SUIT)
Idioms
Phrasal verbs
fit adjective [-er/-est only]
(HEALTHY)
fit adjective [-er/-est only]
(SUIT)
fit noun
(BRIEF PERIOD)
fit noun
(EMOTIONAL EXPERIENCE)
fit noun
(CORRECT SIZE)
Idioms
(Definition of fit from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
fit | Business English
Her new role fits her well.
[ I + adv/prep ]
if two or more things fit, or if one thing fits with another, they suit each other well:
[ T ] mainly UK
to make someone or something suitable for something:
Phrasal verbs
the way in which two or more things suit each other or work together:
fit for human consumption
(Definition of fit from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Examples of fit
fit
Researchers could be misled by the publications of the first category because they were usually censored by the government to fit its propaganda purposes.
However, many of the interesting problems of generalization in psychological science do not fit this mold.
His central support also recovered, aided by the party’s need to have some provincial governments fit for display.
Different personality styles and psychological needs will fit best with each of the models.
It seems on the face of it rather unlikely, but all of the known examples do fit into this framework.
Unlike a nephrology consult, successful ethical practice does not easily fit in the consultative paradigm: it requires more than a 15-minute discussion.
Virtually anything can fit these broad categories of definition, with the effect that the defining criterion is no criterion at all.
We have formulated a constrained optimization problem to determine the least squares fit of a hyperplane to uncertain data.
Is his omission due to the fact that the classical approach to visual imagery would not easily fit the model?
We then performed a discriminant analysis on the result that provided the best fit.
We found that for both red and green center cells the data could be perfectly fitted by either mixed or pure surrounds.
The following algorithms are used to attempt to fit the two possible primitives to the data points.
However, the precision of estimation was reduced for models fitted at the youngest ages, reflecting the lower accumulative rates of parenthood in the teenage years.
Results of the model indicate a reasonable fit of the model to the data.
The goodness of fit in all specifications is reasonable and the null hypotheses of no misspecification and homoscedasticity are not rejected either.
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Other forms: fitted; fitting; fits; fittest
«Don’t have a fit about it!» someone might snap at you. Chances are you’re making a fuss and acting out, characteristics that precisely fit or match what having a fit involves. Chill out.
When something fits like a glove, it fits just right. When you put a glove on, you fit each finger into its place. The word fit can mean «matching the shape of something» or «being a good match,» like two people who meet online and turn out to be a good fit for one another. But its definitions are not always so rosy. If you’re really angry and find yourself throwing a tantrum, you’re having a fit.
Definitions of fit
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adjective
meeting adequate standards for a purpose
“a
fit subject for discussion”“it is
fit and proper that you be there”“water
fit to drink”“fit for duty”
“do as you see
fit to”-
Synonyms:
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appropriate
suitable for a particular person, place, condition, etc.
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acceptable
adequate for the purpose
-
suitable, suited
meant or adapted for an occasion or use
-
worthy
having qualities or abilities that merit recognition in some way
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appropriate
-
adjective
(usually followed by `to’ or `for’) on the point of or strongly disposed
“in no
fit state to continue”“fit to drop”
“laughing
fit to burst”“she was
fit to scream”-
synonyms:
primed, set
-
ready
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
-
ready
-
verb
be agreeable or acceptable to
-
verb
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
-
synonyms:
agree, check, correspond, gibe, jibe, match, tally
-
check, check out
be verified or confirmed; pass inspection
-
accord, agree, comport, concord, consort, fit in, harmonise, harmonize
be harmonious or consistent with
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disaccord, disagree, discord
be different from one another
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consist
be consistent in form, tenor, or character; be congruous
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look
accord in appearance with
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answer
match or correspond
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coincide
be the same
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align
be or come into adjustment with
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correlate
bear a reciprocal or mutual relation
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parallel
be parallel to
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duplicate, parallel, twin
duplicate or match
-
square
be compatible with
-
bear out, corroborate, support, underpin
support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
-
resemble
appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to
-
conform to, meet
satisfy a condition or restriction
-
homologize
be homologous
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befit, beseem, suit
accord or comport with
-
accord, agree, comport, concord, consort, fit in, harmonise, harmonize
be harmonious or consistent with
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pattern
form a pattern
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adhere, hew
be compatible or in accordance with
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rhyme, rime
be similar in sound, especially with respect to the last syllable
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coordinate
be co-ordinated
-
look like
bear a physical resemblance to
-
come to life
be lifelike, as of a painting
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take after
be similar to a relative
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approximate, come close
be close or similar
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fill the bill, fit the bill
be what is needed or be good enough for what is required
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behoove, behove
be appropriate or necessary
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fulfil, fulfill, live up to, satisfy
meet the requirements or expectations of
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imitate
appear like, as in behavior or appearance
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echo, recall
call to mind
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blend, blend in, go
blend or harmonize
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accommodate, suit
be agreeable or acceptable to
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assonate
correspond in vowel sounds; rhyme in assonance
-
type of:
-
be, equal
be identical or equivalent to
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check, check out
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verb
satisfy a condition or restriction
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synonyms:
conform to, meet
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coordinate
be co-ordinated
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fill the bill, fit the bill
be what is needed or be good enough for what is required
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behoove, behove
be appropriate or necessary
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fulfil, fulfill, live up to, satisfy
meet the requirements or expectations of
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accommodate, suit
be agreeable or acceptable to
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answer, do, serve, suffice
be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
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cover
provide for
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type of:
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agree, check, correspond, gibe, jibe, match, tally
be compatible, similar, or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
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verb
be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired
“This piece won’t
fit into the puzzle”-
synonyms:
go
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blend, blend in, go
blend or harmonize
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blend, blend in, go
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verb
conform to some shape or size
“How does this shirt
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types:
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go
be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired
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tessellate
fit together exactly, of identical shapes
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joint
fit as if by joints
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type of:
-
be
have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
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go
-
“fit a dress”
“He
fitted other pieces of paper to his cut-out” -
verb
insert or adjust several objects or people
“Can you
fit the toy into the box?”“This man can’t
fit himself into our work environment” -
verb
make correspond or harmonize
-
synonyms:
match
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match
be equal or harmonize
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balance, equilibrate, equilibrise, equilibrize
bring into balance or equilibrium
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complement
make complete or perfect; supply what is wanting or form the complement to
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compensate, correct, counterbalance, even off, even out, even up, make up
adjust for
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cancel, offset, set off
make up for
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countervail, offset
compensate for or counterbalance
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trim
balance in flight by regulating the control surfaces
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type of:
-
adjust, correct, set
alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
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match
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verb
provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose
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synonyms:
equip, fit out, outfit
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rig, set, set up
equip with sails or masts
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mechanise, mechanize, motorise, motorize
equip with armed and armored motor vehicles
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fuse
equip with a fuse; provide with a fuse
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collar
furnish with a collar
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spur
equip with spurs
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fin
equip (a car) with fins
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motorize
equip with a motor
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motorize
equip with a motor vehicle
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stock
equip with a stock
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horseshoe
equip (a horse) with a horseshoe or horseshoes
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turn out
outfit or equip, as with accessories
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instrument
equip with instruments for measuring, recording, or controlling
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muzzle
fit with a muzzle
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kit, kit out, kit up
supply with a set of articles or tools
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appoint
furnish
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re-equip, rejig
re-equip a factory or plant
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refit
fit out again
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armor, armour
equip with armor
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accouter, accoutre
provide with military equipment
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wire
provide with electrical circuits
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shaft
equip with a shaft
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spar
furnish with spars
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stave
furnish with staves
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adorn, clothe, invest
furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors
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commission
put into commission; equip for service; of ships
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rewire
provide with new wiring
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type of:
-
furnish, provide, render, supply
give something useful or necessary to
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noun
the manner in which something fits
“I admired the
fit of her coat” -
noun
a sudden uncontrollable attack
“a
fit of coughing”-
synonyms:
convulsion, paroxysm
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noun
a display of bad temper
“he had a
fit”-
synonyms:
conniption, scene, tantrum
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noun
a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason)
“a
fit of housecleaning”-
synonyms:
burst
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adjective
physically and mentally sound or healthy
“felt relaxed and
fit after their holiday”“keeps
fit with diet and exercise”-
Synonyms:
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able, able-bodied
having a strong healthy body
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conditioned, in condition
physically fit
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healthy
having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease
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sound
financially secure and safe
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well
in good health especially after having suffered illness or injury
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Antonyms:
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unfit
not in good physical or mental condition; out of condition
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afflicted, impaired
mentally or physically unfit
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apractic, apraxic
having uncoordinated muscular movements, symptomatic of a CNS disorder
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bandy, bandy-legged, bowed, bowleg, bowlegged
have legs that curve outward at the knees
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broken-backed
(of a horse) having bones of the back united by a bony growth
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crippled, game, gimpy, halt, halting, lame
disabled in the feet or legs
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crookback, crookbacked, gibbous, humpbacked, humped, hunchbacked, kyphotic
characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column
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disabled, handicapped
incapable of functioning as a consequence of injury or illness
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gammy
(British informal) sore or lame
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knock-kneed
having the knees abnormally close together and the ankles wide apart
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flabby, flaccid, soft
out of condition; not strong or robust; incapable of exertion or endurance
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spavined
(of horses) afflicted with a swelling of the hock-joint
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dipped, lordotic, swayback, swaybacked
having abnormal sagging of the spine (especially in horses)
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maimed, mutilated
having a part of the body crippled or disabled
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unhealthy
not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind
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unsound
not sound financially
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ill, sick
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
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able, able-bodied
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Recent Examples on the Web
How much can an underseat suitcase fit?
—Anna Popp, Travel + Leisure, 30 Mar. 2023
With their polyester construction, satin sheets aren’t the best fit for everyone on the market for cooling sheets, but satin also does come with a naturally-chilly sheen that can work for some people who sleep hot.
—Sarah Bradley, Health, 28 Mar. 2023
The online retailer offers hundreds of options fit for every aesthetic and price point.
—Bianca Rodriguez, ELLE, 27 Mar. 2023
No More With These High-Impact Bras Surprise, surprise: The HIIT-ers were just as fit (in terms of exercise performance and muscle growth) as those moderate-intensity exercisers by the end of the trial—with far less time invested.
—Julia Sullivan, Women’s Health, 24 Mar. 2023
Building the walls of a garden shed or garden building from cob, adobe, or straw bales, to name a few eco-friendly and sustainable examples, can give you a building that is unique and truly functional and fit for purpose.
—Elizabeth Waddington, Treehugger, 23 Mar. 2023
Thursday’s weather forecast has plenty of sunshine fit for t-shirts, shorts and sunscreen.
—Garfield Hylton, Orlando Sentinel, 23 Mar. 2023
Could DeAndre Hopkins fit in Foxborough?Rick Scuteri/Associated Press Jackson is in franchise-tag limbo.
—Christopher L. Gasper, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Mar. 2023
Do coffee pods fit in all single-serve coffee makers?
—Emily Estep, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Mar. 2023
This one is nicely sized to fit in your bag of gear without taking up too much room.
—Lauren Breedlove, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2023
And trying to fit in as an immigrant.
—Jason Sheeler, Peoplemag, 31 Mar. 2023
Cabins range in size from cozy to large enough to fit larger families.
—Jean Chen Smith, The Enquirer, 31 Mar. 2023
It was constructed in the Bronx because there was not enough land available in Manhattan to fit the scope of its purpose.
—Vince Guerrieri, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Mar. 2023
Some thought the predators’ teeth were just too big to fit in their mouths, said study author Thomas Cullen, a paleontologist at Auburn University in Alabama.
—Maddie Burakoff, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2023
There’s space behind the seats to fit a single golf bag as well frunk space that can easily accommodate two carry-on luggage bags.
—Austin Irwin, Car and Driver, 30 Mar. 2023
Although anyone can practice the Wim Hof Method, its founder said it can be adapted to fit people’s individual conditions as well.
—Angelica Stabile, Fox News, 30 Mar. 2023
From wide-leg trousers to airy linen pairs to breezy beach coverups, there’s a style to fit every need—and taste.
—Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 29 Mar. 2023
Even more casual and fun than Sperry’s infamous boat shoes, these penny loafers are updated with a modern, sneaker-like silhouette while still sporting the brand’s signature added cushioning for an ultra-cozy fit.
—Christian Gollayan, menshealth.com, 4 Apr. 2023
This harness got top marks for fit, given its total of four adjustable straps to keep your dog secure.
—goodhousekeeping.com, 4 Apr. 2023
The ‘fit was pretty much everything, with intricate embroidery throughout the piece, along with a gold top that showcased her seriously toned abs and arms.
—Korin Miller, Women’s Health, 4 Apr. 2023
In fact, this rubber rain boot has an inside zipper closure and an elastic side panel for a good fit that’s easy to get on and off.
—Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2023
For us mere mortals (with pores, acne, fine lines), a fuller-coverage moisturizer might be a better fit.
—Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 31 Mar. 2023
Coffee tables that are a unique shape like circular or square can work well in large rooms with ample floor space, while tall, narrow coffee tables are often a better fit for small apartment or townhome living rooms.
—Amber Joglar, Popular Mechanics, 29 Mar. 2023
And in his eyes, the Bulls are a better fit for him than the Lakers.
—Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2023
The 27-year-old speedster might be a better fit in a more timing offense than Buffalo had.
—Nate Atkins, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Mar. 2023
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(§1)
explain
why the writer compares visual perception to color photography
sayhow the write calls the photographic analogy
(§2) see
if you can tell
how many discs were rotating, what was the speed of rotation and what
color was each of them
(§3)
find facts
to prove that the man did better than the camera
explainwhat helped him receive a more accurate record of the external world
than could the camera
(§4)
say
whether the leaf was greener than the donkey and why
(§5) find out
whether hungry and thirsty people managed to equalize the brightness
of pictures relating to food and drink.
Words to be remembered:
adjust
v. – регулировать,
устанавливать
appearancen. – внешний вид
constancyn. – постоянство, неизменность
compatibleadj. – совместимый, сочетаемый
externaladj. – внешний
identicaladj. – сходный, идентичный
intensityn. – насыщенность
lackv. – не иметь, испытывать
недостаток
misleadingadj. – вводящий в заблуждение,
неправильный
matchv. – приводить в соответствие,
подбирать
obviousadj. – очевидный, вполне
понятный
perceive
v. – воспринимать,
осознавать
perceptn. – объект/результат
перцепции
perceptualadj. – перцептивный
perceptionn. – восприятие
percipientn. – воспринимающий,
способный воспринимать
resemblev. – иметь сходство,
напоминать внешне
ration. – соотношение, пропорция
reasonableadj. – разумный, обоснованный
recordv.,n. –
снимать, фиксировать, делать запись
similaradj. – похожий, подобный
samplen. – образец, образчик
satiatedadj. – удовлетворенный,
сытый
uniformlyadv. – однородно
visualadj. – зрительный
versatilityn. – универсальность,
гибкость
Exercise
5. Give Russian equivalents of the following.
It is
obvious that; it’s often helpful to consider; to appear uniformly
gray; the ratio of black and white; to adjust the ratio; one might
say that he did better than the camera; the situation is manifestly
more complex than this; wholly unconscious piece of computation; to
make a perceptible world compatible with one’s own experience; it
hardly needs saying that; unlike a photograph; to see pictures
relating to food as brighter than the rest; objects unrelated to
hunger or thirst.
Exercise
6. Find English equivalents in the text.
Рассмотреть некоторые небиологические
процессы; в случае зрительного восприятия;
во многих отношениях; разумно (логично)
предположить, что; в лучшем случае можно
сказать, что аналогия; в его восприятии
нет ничего, напоминающего фотографию;
быть внешне совершенно разными; их
критерии были разными (отличались друг
от друга); можно сказать, что; постоянство
восприятия; едва ли нужно говорить, что;
удовлетворить потребности; расширить
(обогатить) личный опыт; в отличие от
фотографий.
Exercise
7. The text contains some nouns of Greek and Latin origin. Pick them
out and learn their plural form. What other similar words do you
know? Classify them according to your own criteria (minimum 9-10
words).
Exercise
8. Fit the meaning and the word.
1). Put in order or agreement 2). Pull, twist out of the 3). Preserve for use by writing 4). Be similar to 5). The quality of having many 6). Part of a whole taken to 7). Be without, have less than 8). Image of (representation |
distort resemble lack adjust percept record v., n. versatility sample |
Exercise
9. Match the words with the opposite meaning (1+2).
-
intense, static, obvious,
similar, external, stable, resemble, hungry, ambiguous, different,
internal, dynamic, differ, dim, reversible, satiated. -
sense, conscious, related,
compatible, fortunate, aware, ambiguous, proper, continuous,
rational, similar, adequacy, lead v., interpret, reasonable,
unreasonable, unambiguous, discontinuous, improper, dissimilar,
inadequacy, unrelated, incompatible, unaware, misinterpret,
unfortunate, mislead, unconscious, irrational, nonsense.
Sum
up the prefixes giving the opposite meaning.
Exercise
10. Match the words with a similar meaning (1+2).
-
obvious, rapid, plain,
match v., similar, shade, fit n., view n., compatible. -
shadow, alike, vision,
apparent, adjust, fast, simple, convulsion, identical, fit v.,
sight, harmonious, quick, tint, easy, consistent, evident, seizure.
Exercise
11. Form adverbs from the following adjectives adding the suffix -ly
and translate both, then rearrange them in alphabetical order.
Extreme,
apparent, unfortunate, spontaneous, uniform, whole, remarkable,
evident, manifest, odd, similar, obvious, dramatic, conventional,
eventual, accidental, occasional.
Exercise
12. Fill in the table of derivatives with the words from the text.
verb |
noun |
adjective |
visualize appear perceive relate |
equality identity 1. 2. 3. |
adjustable intense |
Exercise
13. Supply the missing words that all derive from the same root.
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Такое маленькое английское слово «fit» выполняет различные функции и участвует во многих устойчивых выражениях. Слово прошло сложный путь от средневекового английского до современного, в течение которого значения кардинально менялись, поэтому сегодня fit – это и «припадок», и «приступ гнева, кашля», и «порыв великодушия».
Это лишь немногие значения fit-существительного, а еще fit является широко-употребляемым глаголом «годиться, быть в пору, соответствовать, прилаживать, точно подходить, монтировать, устанавливать» и прилагательным «подходящий, соответствующий, здоровый, годный, способный». Значения этого многоликого слова мы постараемся в полной мере раскрыть в примерах. Слово «fit» также участвует в разных выражениях, которые, будучи идиомами, не переводятся дословно, поэтому их нужно запоминать отдельно.
- I want this suit to a fit. – я хочу, чтобы этот костюм был точно по фигуре.
- The dress is an excellent fit! I will take it! – платье сидит превосходно! Я беру его!
- I don’t like clothes that is a tight fit; and I prefer shoes of an easy fit – я не люблю одежду, плотно обтягивающую фигуру; и я предпочитаю туфли, которые не жмут.
- You will understand everything at a fit time – ты поймешь все в нужное время.
- We’ll revert to this discussion at a fitter moment – мы вернемся к этому обсуждению в более подходящий момент.
- We ordered meat but it was not fit to eat – мы заказали мясо, но оно было несъедобным.
- These threads are not fit for sewing – эти нитки не пригодны для шитья.
- I won’t go to the club as I have nothing fit to wear – я не пойду в клуб, т.к. мне нечего надеть.
- Such life is not fit for you – такая жизнь не для тебя.
- You have done the right choice! Our goods are fit for a king! – вы сделали правильный выбор! Наши товары наилучшего качества!
- We don’t think/see it fit to continue cooperation with that supplier – мы считать нецелесообразным продолжать сотрудничество с этим поставщиком.
- You are free to act as you think fit – вы вольны поступать, как считаете нужным.
- Five men were not fit for service /duty – пять человек непригодны к службе.
- You are such a lazybones! You are fit for nothing! – ты такой лентяй! Ты ни на что не способен!
- When I learnt of my son’s behavior at school I was fit to die of shame – когда я узнала о поведении своего сына в школе, я была готова сгореть со стыда.
- She feels fit in spite of her age – она здорова и бодра, несмотря на свой возраст.
- I try to find time to go to the gym at least sometimes to keep fit – я стараюсь найти время, чтобы отправиться в спортзал, хотя бы иногда, чтобы поддерживать форму.
- You’ll return to work only when you are fit for it – вы вернетесь к работе только когда будете в нормальном состоянии.
- My granny is fit as a fiddle (as a flea) though she is 80 – моя бабушка абсолютно здорова, хотя ей 80 лет.
- Tom’s speech fit the occasion – речь Тома была как раз уместна.
- The key you left didn’t fit the lock – ключ, который ты оставил, не подошел к замку.
- The black suit fits you tight and the blue one well – черный костюм плотно сидит на вас, а синий хорошо.
- The furniture and room design fit together – мебель и дизайн комнаты подходят друг другу.
- We decided to fit the garage for a workshop – мы решили переоборудовать гараж в мастерскую.
- Both people and animals fit themselves to their surroundings – и люди, и животные приспосабливаются к окружающей обстановке.
- You should fit your conduct to circumstances – вы должны действовать по обстоятельствам.
- You have a month to fit yourself for new duties at our company- у вас месяц, чтобы подготовиться к новым обязанностям в нашей компании.
- The shop was fit with new fridges – магазин был оснащен новыми холодильниками.
- The dress fits you like a glove – платье обтягивает тебя, как перчатка.
- Please don’t fit the cap on – пожалуйста, не принимайте на свой счёт.
- Take this medicine in case of fit of coughing – примите это лекарство в случае приступа кашля.
- He is terrible in his fit of rage – он ужасен в приступе гнева.
- She will write that article when the fit is on her – она напишет эту статью когда будет в настроении.
- His unexpected assistance gave me a fit – его неожиданная помощь поразила меня.
- The story told by John laughed herself into fits – история, рассказанная Джоном, заставила ее хохотать до упаду.
- When Mary knows of his actions she will throw a fit – когда Мэри узнает о его действиях, она закатит истерику.
- You have a fit, don’t you? – ты расстроился, да?
- I had a hissy fit when spoiled my flowers – я была в истерике, когда кто-то растоптал мои цветы.
- Only the fittest survive – выживает сильнейший.
- She visits aunt Lora in fits and starts – она навещает тетю Лору регулярно.
- When my husband learns the price of that ring he’ll be fit to be tied – когда мой муж узнает цену этого кольца, он будет взбешен.
- My team is fighting fit and has all chances to win the match – моя команда в прекрасной физической форме и имеет все шансы выиграть матч.
- The doctor will fit you in on Monday morning – доктор найдет время, чтобы принять вас в понедельник утром.