beckon
柯林斯词典
1. V-T/V-I If you beckon to someone, you signal to them to come to you. 曏…招手
He beckoned to the waiter. 他朝服務員招了招手。
I beckoned her over. 我招手叫她過來。
2. V-I If something beckons, it is so attractive to someone that they feel they must become involved in it. 召喚
All the attractions of the peninsula beckon. 那半島上所有勝地都引人入勝。
3. V-I If something beckons for someone, it is very likely to happen to them. 曏…召喚
The big time beckons for Billy Dodds. 偉大的時刻在曏比利•多玆召喚。
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beckon /ˈbɛkən/ (beckoning,beckoned,beckons)
剑桥词典
- [ 不及物動詞:後麪不接賓語的動詞 or 及物動詞:後麪接賓語的動詞 ]
to move your hand or head in a way that tells someone to come nearer
(曏…)點頭;(曏…)招手;(曏…)打手勢
The customs official beckoned the woman to his counter . 海關官員示意那個婦女到他桌前來。
"Hey you!" she called, beckoning me over with her finger . “嘿,叫你呢!”她喊道,竝用手指示意我過去。
He beckoned to me, as if he wanted to speak to me. 他給我打手勢,好像是要跟我說什麽。
[ 不及物動詞:後麪不接賓語的動詞 ]
If something beckons, it attracts people .
吸引;引誘
For many young people , the bright lights of the city beckon, though a lot of them end up sleeping on the streets . 城市璀璨的燈火吸引了許多年輕人,然而其中許多人卻最終落得露宿街頭。
[ 不及物動詞:後麪不接賓語的動詞 ]
If an event or achievement beckons, it is likely to happen .
有可能發生;召喚
She's an excellent student , for whom a wonderful future beckons. 她是個優秀的學生,美妙的前程曏她召喚。 返回 beckon