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词汇 betokened
释义 betokened
past simple and past participle ofbetoken
betoken
verb[ T ]
 old useuk /bɪˈtəʊ.kən/ us /bɪˈtoʊ.kən/
to mean something or be a sign of something预示;表示
Synonyms
bodeformal
foreshadowformal
portendformal
presageformal
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Examples of betokened


betokened

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Indeed, the invocation of printed musical sources by theorists betokened an irreversible change in the interplay of music theory, practice, printed repertories, and communities of readers.
Perhaps a more vigorous approach could be betokened by the production of the 1978 annual report, which is well overdue.
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What they did not know and could not know until long after the plant was closed was what this betokened for their health.
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I say once more that the debate as a whole has betokened the right spirit for handling a matter of this kind.
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It was a very human approach, full of a warm sympathy, delivered with the confidence that betokened not a maiden speech but many years of practised public speaking.
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But at the same time he knew that it betokened the end for him.
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Some of the tender-skinned friends were on the point of losing dignity, and the atmosphere betokened a storm.
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The walls were adorned by appropriate mottoes, even unique representations of the bridal ceremony had been devised, and everything betokened the happy understanding existing there between labor and capital.
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Neele was described as short of stature and of appearance rather humble and unprepossessing, but his large expanse of forehead and the fire of his eye betokened mind and imagination.
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