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Collins English-English Dictionary
- becoming [bɪ'k^mɪŋ]
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1.
adj
suitable; appropriate
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2.
n
any process of change
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3.
n
(in the philosophy of Aristotle) any change from the lower level of potentiality to the higher level of actuality
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1.
adj
suitable; appropriate
Examples
- a becoming gown
- 一件合身的长外衣 → becoming
- How do you feel about becoming an uncle?
- 你觉得当叔叔的感觉怎么样？ → uncle
- Peter B. is quite a new act, but it's becoming more and more popular among the teenagers.
- 彼特B是一个全新的节目，但是它越来越受十几岁青少年的欢迎。 → act
- I've been working as an area manager of my company for 4 years before becoming to the Chinese head office.
- 来中国总部之前，我在公司做了四年的区域经理。 → area
- He started as assistant for a fashion company before becoming a famous designer.
- 他开始是在一家时装公司做助理，后来就成了一名著名的设计师。 → designer
- It's becoming more and more difficult studying and working at the same time.
- 一边学习一边工作是越来越不容易了。
- The white one is the most becoming shirt you tried till now.
- 刚才你试穿的几件衬衫，只有白色那件最适合你了。 → become
- Her parents are very happy about her decision of becoming a lawyer.
- 她决定成为一位律师，父母为此感到很高兴。 → lawyer
- The relationship between Mexico and its northern neighbor is becoming chaotic.
- 墨西哥与其北方邻国的关系变得日趋复杂。 → chaotic
- Nowadays, yoga is becoming very popular.
- 现在瑜伽很流行。 → nowadays
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