beckon
柯林斯词典
1. V-T/V-I If you beckon to someone, you signal to them to come to you. 向…招手
He beckoned to the waiter. 他朝服务员招了招手。
I beckoned her over. 我招手叫她过来。
2. V-I If something beckons, it is so attractive to someone that they feel they must become involved in it. 召唤
All the attractions of the peninsula beckon. 那半岛上所有胜地都引人入胜。
3. V-I If something beckons for someone, it is very likely to happen to them. 向…召唤
The big time beckons for Billy Dodds. 伟大的时刻在向比利•多兹召唤。
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beckon /ˈbɛkən/ (beckoning,beckoned,beckons)
剑桥词典
- [ 不及物动词:后面不接宾语的动词 or 及物动词:后面接宾语的动词 ]
to move your hand or head in a way that tells someone to come nearer
(向…)点头;(向…)招手;(向…)打手势
The customs official beckoned the woman to his counter . 海关官员示意那个妇女到他桌前来。
"Hey you!" she called, beckoning me over with her finger . “嘿,叫你呢!”她喊道,并用手指示意我过去。
He beckoned to me, as if he wanted to speak to me. 他给我打手势,好像是要跟我说什么。
[ 不及物动词:后面不接宾语的动词 ]
If something beckons, it attracts people .
吸引;引诱
For many young people , the bright lights of the city beckon, though a lot of them end up sleeping on the streets . 城市璀璨的灯火吸引了许多年轻人,然而其中许多人却最终落得露宿街头。
[ 不及物动词:后面不接宾语的动词 ]
If an event or achievement beckons, it is likely to happen .
有可能发生;召唤
She's an excellent student , for whom a wonderful future beckons. 她是个优秀的学生,美妙的前程向她召唤。 返回 beckon