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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 un·be·com·ing /ˌʌnbɪˈkʌmɪŋ/
 (a.)不適合的,不得體的,不相配的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Un·be·com·ing a.  Not becoming; unsuitable; unfit; indecorous; improper.
    My grief lets unbecoming speeches fall.   --Dryden.
 -- Un*be*com*ing*ly, adv. -- Un*be*com*ing*ness, n.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 unbecoming
      adj 1: considered inappropriate for or unattractive on a particular
             person; "an unbecoming style"
      2: not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or
         proper in polite society; "was buried with indecent
         haste"; "indecorous behavior"; "language unbecoming to a
         lady"; "unseemly to use profanity"; "moved to curb their
         untoward ribaldry" [syn: indecent, indecorous, uncomely,
          unseemly, untoward]