Word · Frequency #8934
beckon
/ˈbekən/
verb
招手示意；示意（某人）过来
核心释义
to wave or nod at someone to ask them to come closer
- 1.
挥手或点头示意某人靠近
To wave or nod to somebody with the intention to make the person come closer.
- 2.
用手或点头示意
signal with the hands or nod
- 3.
显得吸引人和诱人
To seem attractive and inviting.
- 4.
显得诱人
appear inviting
- 5.
通过挥手、点头或其他手势召唤
summon with a wave, nod, or some other gesture
吸引；召唤；挥手或点头示意某人靠近；用手或点头示意；显得吸引人和诱人；显得诱人
用法In use
The hostess beckoned to us from the door and led us to our table.
用法提示：beckoned to us 是过去式，作不及物动词，表示用招手示意我们过去。
I saw the nurse beckoning me over to the scale.
用法提示：beckoning me over 是现在分词，后接宾语和副词，表示示意某人过来。
When the museum opens, the guide beckons to the visitors to enter.
用法提示：beckons to 是一般现在时第三人称单数，表示通过手势召唤某人做某事。
The shop window decorations beckoned
beckon to sb (to do sth)
to 后面接被示意的人；若要说明示意对方做什么，可在其后加 to do 不定式。
She beckoned to the waiter to bring the bill.
她招手示意服务员把账单拿来。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- beckon someone over
- 招手示意某人过来
- She beckoned me over to her table.她招手示意我到她的桌边去。
- beckon to someone
- 向某人招手（或点头）示意
- He beckoned to the waiter for the bill.他招手示意服务员结账。
- beckon someone forward
- 示意某人上前
- The guard beckoned us forward.警卫示意我们往前走。
- beckon someone in
- 招手示意某人进来
- She opened the door and beckoned us in.她打开门，招手示意我们进去。
- beckon with one's finger
学习提示Learner notes
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