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单词 well-becoming
释义 well(-)beˈcoming, ppl. a.
Highly befitting or suiting.
1530Palsgr. 329/1 Well becommyng, bien aduenant.1611Cotgr., Bienseant,..well-beseeming, well-becomming.1662Gunning Lent Fast 44 This is the wel-becoming order which all Churches..do observe.1697Dryden æneis xi. 94 A well becoming, but a weak Relief.1831Scott Ct. Rob. xxxiii, A fate well-becoming his odious crimes.1864Burton Scot Abr. I. ii. 102 On the brow of the industrious crofter..we may yet see the well-becoming pride..that, in the fifteenth century, took the honours and distinctions of France as a natural right.
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