beacon
英['biːkən]
美['biːkən]
TEM4 GRE
Noun:
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a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance
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a radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes
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a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships
Verb:
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shine like a beacon
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guide with a beacon
- 1. General Rudnicki was a moral beacon for many exiled Poles.
- 鲁德尼茨基将军是众多被放逐的波兰人精神上的引路人。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. He was a beacon of hope for the younger generation.
- 他是年轻一代的希望之灯。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. A wreck on shore is a beacon at sea.
- 前车之覆,后车之鉴.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. The blink of beacon could be seen for miles.
- 灯塔的光亮在数英里之外都能看见.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. Our Parliament has been a beacon of hope to the peoples of Europe.
- 我们的国会一直是欧洲各族人民的希望之灯。
来自柯林斯例句
用作名词 (n.)
- The beacon fire shines on the capital.
烽火照西京。
- We climb the hill by day to watch for beacon fires and water horses by riverside when day expires.
白日登山望烽火，黄昏饮马傍交河。
- These beacons on the coast are to warn and guide ships.
这些海滩上的信号灯是用来提醒和指示船舶的。
- A beacon flamed out against the night sky.
灯塔在夜空衬托下闪亮。
- The blink of beacon could be seen for miles.
灯塔的光亮在数英里之外都能看见。
- Plane F103 has homed in on the radio beacon.
F103号飞机已按照无线电信号飞回基地了。
