单词	betokens
释义	betoken verb be·​to·​ken bi-ˈtō-kən  bē- betokened; betokening bi-ˈtōk-niŋ  -ˈtō-kə-, bē- transitive verb 1 : to typify beforehand : presage 2 : to give evidence of : show Synonyms bespeak denote indicate mean point (to) signify tell (of) See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences the humor in his writing is never cruel, and betokens a warm and compassionate heart Recent Examples on the Web Improbabilities compound and betoken a deeper murkiness in the novel’s vision. New York Times, 5 Apr. 2022 The European elections in May saw turnout rise for the first time ever, betokening the genuine Europeanisation of some political debates. The Economist, 17 Oct. 2019 Banks employ armies of people in back offices, looking for discrepancies that may betoken fraud or honest error. The Economist, 22 Mar. 2018 Word History First Known Use 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 betokens verb present tense third-person singular of betoken as in indicates to serve as a sign or symptom of the humor in his writing is never cruel, and betokens a warm and compassionate heart Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance indicates means signifies denotes presages bespeaks foretells bodes points (to) tells (of) foreshows
随便看	drowses (off) drowses off drowsier drowsiest drowsihead drowsihood drowsilier drowsiliest drowsily drowsiness drowsinesses drowsing drowsing (off) drowsing off drowsy drox droxy drub drubbed drubber drubbers drubbing drubbings drubs drucken

英语词典包含469781条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。