"became" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 变成
• 成为

Definition

这是 'become' 的过去式，表示开始成为某种人或事物，或变成另一种状态或情况。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Become' 在日常英语和较正式的英语中都很常见。后面常接形容词，如 'became angry'，也常接名词短语，如 'became a teacher'。不要和口语里常用的 'get' 混淆：'got tired' 很常见，而 'became tired' 语气更中性或更正式。

Examples

She became a doctor last year.

她去年**成为了**医生。

The sky became dark very quickly.

天空很快**变得**暗了。

He became angry when he heard the news.

他听到这个消息后**变得**生气了。

What became of that old café we used to go to?

我们以前常去的那家老咖啡馆后来**怎么样了**？

I never thought things would became this complicated so fast.

我从没想过事情会这么快**变得**这么复杂。

After the update, the app became much easier to use.

更新之后，这个应用**变得**好用多了。