【beckon】 - AEAS备考词汇

beckon

UK:  ['bekən]

US:  ['bekən]

第三人称单数：beckons  现在分词：beckoning  过去分词：beckoned  

n.

1.诱鸟物

2.诱鸟笛

v.

1.召唤,召唤着人们;点头招呼

2.示意,招手示意;招呼,打招呼

3.招手令他人走近或跟着来:

4.点头;招手,打手势;〔用头、手等动作〕指挥

5.表示召唤

6.招手,频频招手

7.向...示意;召唤

8.抬手叫来;招呼…过来

9.引诱,吸引

10.有诱惑力

1 . Opportunity is often difficult to recognize; we usually expect it to beckon us with beepers and billboards.
机遇经常难以辨认。我们常常期望它能以BP机或布告板来通知我们。

2 . But just as the prospect of normality seemed at last to beckon, Baghdad was shaken by one of the year's bloodiest bunch of bombings.
但是似乎正如对常态秩序恢复的渴望所召唤的那样，巴格达被一年当中最血腥的连环爆炸震撼。

3 . They beckon for me to join their photo opportunity and I smile that smile you have as a child when first you see snow.
他们招手呼唤我和他们一起照相，我微笑着，就像小孩子第一次看见下雪那样的微笑。

4 . The wind, the leaves seemed to beckon to me, like Mulberry smile for me.
风吹过，桑叶好像在跟我招手，桑果好像在对我微笑。

5 . beckon someone by waving them over to you with your palm down. Don't point or use your finger (this gesture is used for dogs).
招呼某人过来时，要掌心向下挥舞，不要用手指指点（这种手势一般用来招呼狗）。