| 单词 | beckon |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['bekən] |
| 解释 | v. 召唤某人，示意 |
| 红宝书 | 无 |
| 字源 | beckon (v.) Old English gebecnian (West Saxon beacnian) "to make a mute sign," derivative of beacen "a sign, beacon," from Proto-Germanic *bauknjan (cognates: Old Saxon boknian, Old High German bouhnen), from PIE root *bha- (1) "to shine" (see beacon). Related: Beckoned; beckoning. The noun is attested from 1718, from the verb. |
| 不择手段背单词 | 无 |
| 趣味全助记 | 无 |
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