| 词汇 | beckoned |
| 释义 | beckoned past simple and past participle ofbeckon beckon verb uk /ˈbek.ən/ us /ˈbek.ən/ [ I or T ] 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。 [ I ] 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。 [ I ] 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。 Gestures & gesturing air punch air quotes beckon bird blow someone a kissphrase flag something/someone down flip flip someone off flip/give someone the birdidiom flourish non-linguistic non-verbal non-verbally peace sign pump someone's handidiom shake signing snap tongue wink You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Attracting and tempting About to happen Examples of beckonedbeckoned In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. That was the uncharted territory that beckoned to the young and bold. A range of new frontiers beckoned the importunate eighteenth-century barrister. After more than a decade of continual political failure, emigration beckoned. Readers of the later textbooks are beckoned to take the psychologist's standpoint - that is, to acquire the ability to know with certainty the "real" of life experiences. I beckoned to him to try to find out from him how late he wanted us to sit tonight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 By that time he came to the door and beckoned me, and pointed to the corner of a room of the house. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nevertheless, at that meeting she urged people to move from areas where there was unemployment to areas where opportunity beckoned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I beckoned to you as to a powerful angel. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Instead of that, the policeman quietly beckoned him to leave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those two new towns beckoned and welcomed to the green fields upon which they were built the residents of our towns and cities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His long-time infatuation with the sea beckoned him. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He continued writing novels there for six more years until the nascent film industry beckoned. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Having donned the perfect disguise, and being assured in sign language that his effects would be safe, the boy beckoned him to follow. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is the call of the mountains which has beckoned me to them. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Movies also beckoned, although he did not pursue it with vigor. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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