Engelsk verb: become | |||
1. | become (om endring) enter or assume a certain state or condition | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | 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!. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | John will become angry | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | get, go | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something is ----ing PP. Something ----s Adjective/Noun. Somebody ----s Adjective. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | change state, turn | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | break, run, settle, sober, sober, sober up, sober up, take, take effect, work | ||
2. | become (om tilstand) undergo a change or development | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The water turned into ice. Her former friend became her worst enemy. He turned traitor. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | turn | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | metamorphose, transform, transmute | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | add up, amount, boil down, choke, come, come down, nucleate, reduce, suffocate | ||
Utsagnsord med lignende betydning | change state, turn, turn | ||
3. | become (om tilstand) come into existence | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | What becomes has duration. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | arise, arise, bob up, come, come up, develop, form, grow, make, occur, originate, rise, root, spring, spring up, take form, take shape, uprise | ||
4. | become (om tilstand) enhance the appearance of | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Mourning becomes Electra. This behavior doesn't suit you!. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | suit | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s somebody | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | beautify, embellish, fancify, prettify | ||