beckoning

英 [ˈbekənɪŋ]

美 [ˈbekənɪŋ]

v.  招手示意; 举手召唤; 吸引; 诱惑; 很可能发生(或出现)
beckon的现在分词

现在分词：beckoning　

BNC.42071 / COCA.33585

柯林斯词典

• VERB （招手）示意，召唤
  If youbeckon tosomeone, you signal to them to come to you.
  1. He beckoned to the waiter...
     他招呼服务员过来。
  2. I beckoned her over...
     我示意她过来。
  3. Hughes beckoned him to sit down on a sofa.
     休斯示意他坐在沙发上。
• VERB 吸引；引诱；诱惑
  If somethingbeckons, it is so attractive to someone that they feel they must become involved in it.
  1. All the attractions of the peninsula beckon...
     半岛上的各处景点无不令人心驰神往。
  2. The bright lights of Hollywood beckon many.
     好莱坞的霓虹灯吸引着很多人。
• VERB 很可能发生在…身上
  If somethingbeckons forsomeone, it is very likely to happen to them.
  1. The big time beckons for him...
     辉煌时刻在向他召唤。
  2. Old age beckons.
     岁月催人老。

双语例句

• The ushers hurry up and down the aisle, beckoning people to their seats.
  引座员在通道上来回奔走，招呼人们入座。
• Many new challenges and opportunities are beckoning.
  你们将面对不少新挑战和机会。
• In the Philippines, you can be arrested for beckoning somebody by curling your finger, because this suggests that he or she is a dog.
  在菲律宾，勾手指来召唤某人可能会被逮捕，因为这是唤狗的手势。
• She did this as she would in America ─ by pointing with her finger to the next patient and beckoning him to come.
  她叫人时像在美国做的那样&用手指点着下一位病人，并招手让他过来。
• And then I could hear a car passing on the street, and I was free, Charlie's lawn stretched out in front of me, the house beckoning me, promising warmth and dry socks.
  然后我听到了一辆车穿过街道的声音，我自由了。查理的草坪出现在我的面前，那所房子在召唤着我，许诺着温暖以及干燥的袜子。
• David Carruthers was sitting in a London restaurant overlooking the Thames, a clear view of the City beckoning.
  大卫•卡拉瑟斯（DavidCarruthers）坐在伦敦一间俯瞰泰晤士河的餐馆里，令人砰然心动的伦敦金融城清晰可见。
• Employees are there to work, not to do your every beckoning.
  雇员是来工作的，不是来惟命是从的。
• Where joy, passion and excitement are beckoning;
  快乐、激情和兴奋令那里充满诱惑。
• It whispers at my window, Beckoning me to follow.
  窗棂前的絮语，呼唤着我与之同行。
• Acceptable in the States, but in Ethiopia her pointing gesture is for children and her beckoning signal is for dogs.
  这在美国是可以接受的，但在埃塞俄比亚她用指头指的手势是对小孩们用的，招手的手势则是对狗用的。