becoming 音标拼音: [bɪk'ʌmɪŋ]
a . 合适的,适当的
合适的,适当的
becoming adj 1 :
according with custom or propriety ; "
her becoming modesty "; "
comely behavior "; "
it is not comme il faut for a gentleman to be constantly asking for money "; "
a decent burial "; "
seemly behavior " [
synonym : {
becoming }, {
comely },
{
comme il faut }, {
decent }, {
decorous }, {
seemly }]
2 :
displaying or setting off to best advantage ; "
a becoming new shade of rose "; "
a becoming portrait "
Become \
Be *
come "\,
v .
i . [
imp . {
Became };
p .
p . {
Become };
p .
pr .
&
vb .
n . {
Becoming }.] [
OE .
bicumen ,
becumen ,
AS .
becuman to come to ,
to happen ;
akin to D .
bekomen ,
OHG .
a piqu ["
e ]
man ,
Goth .
biquiman to come upon ,
G .
bekommen to get ,
suit .
See {
Be -},
and {
Come }.]
1 .
To pass from one state to another ;
to enter into some state or condition ,
by a change from another state ,
or by assuming or receiving new properties or qualities ,
additional matter ,
or a new character .
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The Lord God . . .
breathed into his nostrils the breath of life ;
and man became a living soul . --
Gen .
ii .
7 .
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That error now which is become my crime . --
Milton .
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2 .
To come ;
to get . [
Obs .]
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But ,
madam ,
where is Warwick then become ! --
Shak .
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{
To become of },
to be the present state or place of ;
to be the fate of ;
to be the end of ;
to be the final or subsequent condition of .
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What is then become of so huge a multitude ? --
Sir W .
Raleigh .
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Becoming \
Be *
com "
ing \,
n .
That which is becoming or appropriate . [
Obs .]
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Becoming \
Be *
com "
ing \,
a .
Appropriate or fit ;
congruous ;
suitable ;
graceful ;
befitting .
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A low and becoming tone . --
Thackeray .
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Note :
Formerly sometimes followed by of .
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Such discourses as are becoming of them .
--
Dryden .
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Syn :
Seemly ;
comely ;
decorous ;
decent ;
proper .
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114 Moby Thesaurus words for "
becoming ":
Junoesque ,
a propos ,
ad rem ,
adapted ,
advantageous ,
advisable ,
agreeable ,
amply endowed ,
applicable ,
apposite ,
appropriate ,
apropos ,
apt ,
attractive ,
beautifying ,
befitting ,
bonny ,
braw ,
built ,
built for comfort ,
buxom ,
callipygian ,
callipygous ,
chic ,
civil ,
comely ,
comme il faut ,
condign ,
conforming ,
congruous ,
convenient ,
correct ,
curvaceous ,
curvy ,
decent ,
decorous ,
delicate ,
desirable ,
dovetailing ,
elegant ,
enhancing ,
expedient ,
fair ,
fashionable ,
favorable ,
feasible ,
felicitous ,
fetching ,
fit ,
fitted ,
fitten ,
fitting ,
flattering ,
fructuous ,
geared ,
genteel ,
goddess -
like ,
good ,
good -
looking ,
goodly ,
happy ,
just ,
just right ,
likely ,
lovely to behold ,
meet ,
meshing ,
modest ,
nice ,
on the button ,
opportune ,
pat ,
personable ,
pleasing ,
pneumatic ,
politic ,
presentable ,
profitable ,
proper ,
qualified ,
recommendable ,
relevant ,
right ,
rightful ,
seasonable ,
seemly ,
shapely ,
sightly ,
slender ,
sortable ,
stacked ,
statuesque ,
stylish ,
suitable ,
suited ,
suiting ,
tailored ,
tasteful ,
timely ,
to be desired ,
to the point ,
to the purpose ,
urbane ,
useful ,
well -
built ,
well -
favored ,
well -
formed ,
well -
made ,
well -
proportioned ,
well -
shaped ,
well -
stacked ,
well -
timed ,
wise ,
worthwhile
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