betoken
英[bɪ'təʊk(ə)n]
美[bɪ'tokən]
- vt. 预示;表示
词态变化
第三人称单数: betokens;过去式: betokened;过去分词: betokened;现在分词: betokening;
英文词源
- betoken (v.)
- late 12c., from be- + Old English tacnian "to signify," from tacn "sign" (see token). Related: Betokened; betokening.
双语例句
- 1. He gave her a gift to betoken his gratitude.
- 他送她一件礼物表示感谢.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. Dark clouds betoken a storm.
- 乌云予示着暴风雨的来临.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 3. Those black clouds betoken rain.
- 那些乌云预示有雨.
来自辞典例句
- 4. That would only betoken for us seven years of plenty and seven years of scarcity.
- 那只是预示我们将有七年丰收和七年饥荒.
来自辞典例句
- 5. Betoken : To be or give a sign or portent of.
- 预示: 做或给出记号或预兆.
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