词汇 | fitting |
词源 | fitting. Suitable, proper, appropriate. Abraham Lincoln used the idiom in the Gettysburg Address (1863): “We have come here to dedicate a portion of that field, as a final resting place for those who here gave their lives . . . it is altogether fitting and proper that we should do this.” |
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