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becoming
UK //bɪˈkʌm.ɪŋ//US //bɪˈkʌm.ɪŋ//
词源
源自古英语becuman，由be-（完全）和cuman（来）组成，原义为'到来，发生'，后引申为'变得合适'和'转变为'的含义。
adjective
❶ 指衣着、行为等适合某人，使其看起来有吸引力或得体。常用于形容外表或举止给人留下良好印象。
“That dress is very becoming on you.”
（这条裙子你穿起来很合适。）
“His modest manner was becoming to a young gentleman.”
（他谦逊的举止很适合年轻绅士的身份。）
同义词:flattering, suitable, appropriate
verb
❶ become的现在分词形式，表示正在转变为某种状态或身份的过程。
“She is becoming more confident with practice.”
（通过练习，她正变得越来越自信。）
“The sky was becoming darker as the storm approached.”
（随着暴风雨临近，天空正变得越来越暗。）
同义词:turning into, growing into, developing into
常见短语
becoming of — 用于表示某种行为或外表符合某人的身份或地位，通常指得体或合适。
“Her gracious manner was becoming of a queen.”
（她优雅的举止符合女王的身份。）