becoming

英 [bɪˈkʌmɪŋ]

美 [bɪˈkʌmɪŋ]

adj.  相配的; 合身的; 合适的; 与…相称的
v.  开始变得; 变成; 适合(某人); 与…相称; 使(人)显得漂亮; 使好看
become的现在分词

现在分词：becoming　

TOEFL

BNC.21201 / COCA.22465

牛津词典

adj.

• 相配的；合身的
  making the person wearing them look more attractive
• 合适的；与…相称的
  suitable or appropriate for sb or their situation
  1. It was not very becoming behaviour for a teacher.
     这种举止与一个教师的身份不太相称。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED （衣服、颜色、发型等）合适的，相配的，好看的
  A piece of clothing, a colour, or a hairstyle that isbecomingmakes the person who is wearing it look attractive.
  1. Softer fabrics are much more becoming than stiffer ones.
     软面料要比硬面料合身得多。
• ADJ-GRADED （行为）得体的，适宜的
  Behaviour that isbecomingis appropriate and proper in the circumstances.
  1. This behaviour is not any more becoming among our politicians than it is among our voters.
     这种行为对于我们的政治家和选民来说都不合适。

英英释义

adj

• displaying or setting off to best advantage
  1. a becoming new shade of rose
  2. a becoming portrait
• according with custom or propriety
  1. her becoming modesty
  2. comely behavior
  3. it is not comme il faut for a gentleman to be constantly asking for money
  4. a decent burial
  5. seemly behavior
  Synonym:comelycomme il fautdecentdecorousseemly

双语例句

• My eyes were becoming accustomed to the gloom.
  我的眼睛渐渐适应了黑暗。
• Scientists are becoming increasingly unsure of the validity of this technique.
  科学家们越来越拿不准这一技术是否是正当合法的。
• His behaviour was becoming increasingly irrational.
  他的行为变得越来越不理智了。
• This region is becoming increasingly important both strategically and economically.
  这个地区的战略地位和经济地位变得越来越重要了。
• The big clubs are becoming increasingly impatient at the rate of progress.
  大牌俱乐部对缓慢的进展越来越不耐烦了。
• What she feared most was becoming like her mother
  她最怕的就是变得像她妈妈那样。
• He had discovered politics and was rapidly becoming absorbed by it
  他接触到了政治并且迅速地对它着了迷。
• We find the leftists assuming leadership and becoming the spokesmen for an ideal of international revolution.
  我们发现，左派逐渐掌权并成为国际革命理想的代言人。
• The all-female yacht crew made history by becoming the first to sail round the world
  这艘游艇的船员为清一色的女性，她们进行了首次环球航行，创造了历史。
• A career in law is becoming increasingly attractive to young people
  法律行业对年轻人的吸引力越来越大。