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/bɪˈtoʊ.kən/

翻译: 古旧动词,指表示、表明或预示某事,常用于文学或正式语境。

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verb

/bɪˈtoʊ.kən/C2formal已废弃
  • zh古旧动词,指表示、表明或预示某事,常用于文学或正式语境。

An archaic verb meaning to indicate, signify, or be a sign of something, often used in literary or formal contexts.

  1. Be a sign or indication ofC2formal

    To serve as a sign or symptom of something, often something that is about to happen.

    zh预示

    • The dark clouds betoken a coming storm.
    • His nervousness betokened his lack of confidence.
    • The sudden silence betokened trouble ahead.

    同义词augurbespeakdenoteforeshadowindicatepresagesignify

  2. Indicate by signsC2formal

    To show or suggest something through visible signs or symbols.

    zh预示

    • The ancient symbols betoken a message from the past.
    • Her smile betokened her approval of the plan.
    • The ringing of the bell betokens the start of the ceremony.

    同义词bespeakdenoteevidenceimplyindicatemanifestsignifysuggest

    反义词concealhidemasksuppress

词形
  • betokened past participle
  • betokened past simple
  • betokening present participle
  • betokens third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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