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EnglishTHE SCHOLAR'S LEXICON

betoken

/bih-toh-kuhn/US // bɪˈtoʊ kən //UK // (bɪˈtəʊkən) //

预示着,预示,预言,预言家

Related Words

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to give evidence of; indicate: to betoken one's fidelity with a vow; a kiss that betokens one's affection.
    • : to be or give a token or sign of; portend: a thunderclap that betokens foul weather; an angry word that betokens hostility.

Synonyms & Antonyms

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Synonyms
assert宣称,声称,宣称的,声称的augur蛟龙出海,蛟龙号,蛟龙,蛟龙出没bespeak说话,说出,说,说道betide诅咒,赌,下注,祈祷denote表示,表示为,表示的是,记为express表示forebode预示着,预示,预测,预感foreshadow预示着,预示,前兆foreshow预展,前期展示,前瞻性展示,前瞻import进口,输入,入口,进口产品note备注,注,注意,说明omen先兆,前兆,预兆,兆头portend预示着,预报,预告,预示presage预言,预示着,预见,预示show显示,展示,显示出,表明signify标志着,意味着,象征着symbolize象征,标志着,象征着,标志witness证人,证据

Examples

  • The financial burden of the war, as the full measure of it dawned upon our minds, seemed to betoken a universal bankruptcy.

  • And Kark telling Earl Hakon his dream said he thought it might betoken a short life 61 for him.

  • At my last encounter they had contented themselves with following us home, but now everything seemed to betoken mischief.

  • Certainly her airs and graces, her plumes and jewelry, seemed to betoken that her finances were in a flourishing condition.

  • Johnsen was pale and had something nervous about his manner, which seemed to betoken a wish to bring the interview to a close.

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