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beacon

英 ['biːkən] 美 ['bikən]

释义

n.
灯塔;(导航)无线电信标台;(旧时)烽火
v.
像灯塔般照耀;照亮;鼓励;为…装设指向标
网络
灯标;烽火台;警示灯
展开详细释义

n.

1.信号所,望楼;灯塔,信标

2.〔电信〕信标,定向信标,信标器

3.(作为信号的)烽火,篝火

4.信号台

5.〔测〕觇标

6.岸标

7.浮标

8.警标,界标

9.火把;篝火;指路明灯

10.【交通】指向标;【物理学】标向波;〔比喻〕警告,指南

v.

1.像灯塔般照耀

2.设航标

3.为…装设指向标;用灯引导

4.照亮;〔比喻〕警告,鼓励

5.指引

6.激励

词形变化

复数:beacons

常用短语 3 组

beacon light
立标灯;信标灯,航标灯
radio beacon
无线电信标;无线电指向台
light beacon
灯桩;灯光信标

在例句中理解 31 句

  1. If so, Thailand may emerge from two years of political strife and regain its former status as a beacon of multi-party democracy in Asia.

    假如这样的话,泰国将摆脱两年来的政治冲突,重新成为亚洲多党派民主政治的灯塔。

  2. But investments there had been hailed as a beacon for rapprochement across the last cold war frontier.

    但开城的投资曾被誉为跨越冷战最后前线的和解灯塔。

  3. That rankles in a state that likes to think of itself as a beacon to the rest of America.

    想到自己在美国灯塔般的作用,加州有点不服气。

  4. 'It had two tails, one curving slightly away from the other at the top. It was like a beacon or a laser shooting up into the sky.

    彗星有两条光尾,下面那条呈弯曲状,和上面那条光尾稍微分开。就像来自灯塔或者激光的光线直射天空。‘

  5. Many of Body Shop's younger customers were disgusted that this beacon of green and fair trade could sell out to a French multinational.

    这家崇尚环保和公平交易的标杆式的企业售卖给法国跨国公司一事,让美体小铺许多年纪尚轻的消费者深感厌恶。

  6. and Harry Potter shone like a beacon of hope for those of us who thought the Dark days would never end, sir.

    对于我们中间这些认为黑暗的日子永远不会完结的人来说,哈利波特就像希望的灯塔一样闪耀着,先生……

  7. After a long day of sightseeing, I came back to Beacon Cottage in the dark, only to realize that I'd forgotten to leave a light on inside.

    漫长的一日游之后,我摸黑回到了毕肯小屋,这才发现自己竟然忘了在屋里留盏灯。

  8. Jupiter and Saturn, spheres so cold and distant that the sun is no more than a tiny beacon in a vast twilight.

    从寒冷而遥远的木星和土星上看,浩瀚的晨光中,太阳看上去就像一盏微弱的灯光。

  9. America has always been a beacon to the peoples of the world when we ensure that the light of America's example burns bright.

    美国始终是世界人民的一座灯塔,而我们必须确保美国的典范之光明亮四射。

  10. Shemsen turned away before reopening his eyes and found himself facing the charred remains of the outpost beacon.

    他扭过头以后才再次睁开眼睛,他发现自己正面对着岗哨灯塔苍凉的废墟。

  11. The Angel revealed that she had followed a beacon of light that seemed to radiate from within the storm, and had found Adelaide.

    据天使所言,她是跟随一道从风暴中央直射而出的光标,并在那里发现了艾德里得。

  12. So I thought of a solution, to build an art museum, not so far from the center, something like the Dia: Beacon museum (in New York).

    所以我想到了一个解决方法,就是建一座像(纽约)迪亚毕肯艺术中心(theDia:Beaconmuseum)那样的,离市中心不是很远的美术馆。

  13. A leader should be able to articulate this purpose, to hold it up as a glowing beacon whenever the occasion demands.

    一个领导者应该能够去构建这个目标,不管什么机会需要,都会将它作为一个指路明灯树立起来。

  14. The liberal, westward-looking part of the Russian elite wants to see Mr Medvedev as a beacon of the post-Putin thaw.

    自由主义的亲西方的那一部分俄罗斯精英希望梅德韦杰夫成为照亮后普京时代的灯塔。

  15. I saw many beacon towers. My mother told me that those towers were used to send signals in the ancient times.

    我看到有许多烽火台,妈妈说,那是古代用来传递信号的。

  16. On a muddy path in the dark night, I grope for the safe shore of my dream, a flickering hope as my beacon.

    漆黑的夜,泥泞的路,仅靠燃烧微弱的希望,寻找梦幻的彼岸。

  17. His great hero, "a beacon to me" , was not Gandhi but Subhas Chandra Bose, who had tried to drive the British out of India with armed force.

    普氏心中的大英雄———“我的灯塔”———并非甘地其人,乃是试图将英帝国武力驱逐出印度的苏巴斯·钱德拉·鲍斯(SubhasChandraBose)。

  18. So they flew over Beacon Hill and round the State House, but there was no place there.

    所以它们飞过培根山庄,还在住宅区周围转了一周,可那里没有地方。

  19. Jericho is a shining beacon of hope which reminds us that poverty can be swallowed-up in the victory of hard work.

    杰里科是一个光辉的希望的灯塔,它提醒我们,在胜利的艰苦工作下贫穷是可以被淹没的。

  20. He could have swum to a working beacon and told them that several thousand sahuagin were headed up the main channel.

    他可以游到一个有人值守的哨塔,告诉他们数千的沙华鱼人正向主航道进发。

  21. The beginning, the Great Wall does not steep ladder, I climbed to a fifth smooth beacon.

    一开始,长城的阶梯也并不陡峭,我顺利的爬到了第五个烽火台。

  22. So when it gets dark, I've got plenty of power. And I can light up the Nutmeg like a beacon.

    那么当夜幕降临,我就有足够的电力照明,点亮照明灯,在黑暗中仿佛灯塔。

  23. It brings a calmness and feeling of great expectancy, as you become more sensitive to them and stand tall as a beacon of Light.

    它带来了【和平心】与【巨大期待的感受】,也由于你们对它们变得更加的敏感而作为一座【光之灯塔】稳稳站立。

  24. Your mind shifts part of its awareness to this spot and acts like a homing beacon for your hand.

    你的意识将它部分的知觉转移至这一点,就象是为你的手自动引导的灯塔。

  25. Egypt is sort of the beacon or marker for security tension, for dangers with the Arab world.

    埃及是指路明灯或标记为安全的紧张局势与阿拉伯世界面临的危险,排序。

  26. This momentous decree came as a great beacon light of hope to millions of Shaman who had been seared in the flames of withering injustice.

    这一庄严宣言犹如灯塔的光芒,给千百万在那摧残生命的不义之火中受煎熬的萨满带来了希望。

  27. Arms of a grateful heart, as if the journey of life lit a beacon.

    怀抱一颗感恩的心,犹如在生命的旅途中点燃了一盏明灯。

  28. A flashing yellow beacon above an intersection, above a warning sign or on an obstruction in the road, warns you to drive with caution.

    悬挂在十字路口上方,或是在警告标志上方或是在公路障碍物上闪烁的黄色信标灯,警告司机要注意安全行驶。

  29. The fire on the hill was a beacon to the villagers that the enemy was coming.

    山丘上的火是通知村民敌人来了的信号。

  30. So the investigators speculate that males might synchronize to a single common pitch as a sort of mating beacon.

    因此科学家们推测雄性蓝鲸们也许会一致地发出同一种单一频率的叫声作为求偶的信号。

  31. ...a huge office tower with aircraft warning beacons on the roof.

    …一个屋顶有航行警告灯的巨型办公塔。

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