Become
[bɪ'kʌm]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) enter or assume a certain state or condition; 'He became annoyed when he heard the bad news'; 'It must be getting more serious'; 'her face went red with anger'; 'She went into ecstasy'; 'Get going!'.
(verb.) come into existence; 'What becomes has duration'.
(verb.) undergo a change or development; 'The water turned into ice'; 'Her former friend became her worst enemy'; 'He turned traitor'.
(verb.) enhance the appearance of; 'Mourning becomes Electra'; 'This behavior doesn't suit you!'.
編輯:汤姆--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(p. p.) of Become
(v. i.) 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.
(v. i.) To come; to get.
(v. t.) To suit or be suitable to; to be congruous with; to befit; to accord with, in character or circumstances; to be worthy of, or proper for; to cause to appear well; -- said of persons and things.
弗兰克編輯
同義詞及近義詞:
v. n. [1]. Be.[2]. Change to, be changed to, be converted into, get to be, come to be.
v. a. Suit, befit, be suitable to, be proper for, be appropriate to.
手打:莱曼
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Befit, grace, beseem, behove
ANT:Misbeseem, misfit, misbecome, disgrace
手打:莫尔
解釋/意思:
v.i. to pass from one state to another: to come to be: to be the fate or end of (followed by of).—v.t. to suit or befit to grace or adorn fittingly (with dat. object):—pa.t. becāme′; pa.p. become′.—adj. Becom′ing suitable to: graceful.—adv. Becom′ingly.—n. Becom′ingness.
简錄入
例句/造句/用法:
- By all which acquirements, I should be a living treasure of knowledge and wisdom, and certainly become the oracle of the nation. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- But this does not mean that men will have become homeless and all adrift. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The peninsula of Italy was not then the smiling land of vineyards and olive orchards it has since become. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The business may still flourish with good management, and the master become as rich as any of the company. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- Daguerreotypy, while the father of them all, is now hardly practised as Daguerre practised it, and has become a small subordinate sub-division of the great class. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Why, do you not know that Sydenham and I are become man and wife? 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- She had sold it to become Sir Pitt Crawley's wife. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- After waiting some time Mrs. Clements became alarmed, and ordered the cabman to drive back to her lodgings. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Strange shipping became more frequent, passing the Japanese headlands; sometimes ships were wrecked and sailors brought ashore. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The penniless Colonel became quite obsequious and respectful to the head of his house, and despised the milksop Pitt no longer. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Suddenly I became as it were the father of all mankind. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- The chateau awoke later, as became its quality, but awoke gradually and surely. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- He became very confused and silent. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- What became of the two men? 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- A genius usually becomes the luminous center of a nation's crisis,--men see better by the light of him. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- When the iron parts with its carbon it loses its fluidity and becomes plastic and coherent, and is formed into balls called _blooms_. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- He becomes careful to instruct them, and attentive to assist and relieve them. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- If a gas jet is turned on and not lighted, an odor of gas soon becomes perceptible, not only throughout the room, but in adjacent halls and even in distant rooms. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- When we look at near objects, the muscles act in such a way that the lens bulges out, and becomes thick in the middle and of the right curvature to focus the near object upon the screen. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- I am sure we are constantly hearing, ma'am, till it becomes quite nauseous, concerning their wives and families,' said Bitzer. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- To save her from misconstruction, cruel misconstruction, that even my friends have not been able to avoid, becomes my duty. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- This latter task was becoming more and more difficult, for the blacks had taken to hiding their supply away at night in granaries and living huts. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- The tension of patriotic and republican France was now becoming intolerable. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- This is not becoming in a sensible dog; anybody would think you were a silly young gentleman. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- It was evident to me that he was becoming uneasy, and that his plans were not working out altogether as he had hoped. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- The satellite was gone; and Mr Inspector, becoming once again the quiet Abbot of that Monastery, dipped his pen in his ink and resumed his books. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Laughing and chattering like the idiot I was fast becoming I fell upon his prostrate form my fingers feeling for his dead throat. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- I saw then that there was scarcely a chance of this ever becoming a practicable route for moving troops through an enemy's country. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
整理:劳埃德