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词汇 betokening
语种 英语、汉语、英汉翻译、汉英翻译
释义 betokening
present participle ofbetoken
betoken
verb[ T ]
 old useuk /bɪˈtəʊ.kən/ us /bɪˈtoʊ.kən/
to mean something or be a sign of something预示;表示
Synonyms
bodeformal
foreshadowformal
portendformal
presageformal
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Typifying, illustrating and exemplifying
analogy
archetypal
archetypically
be someone all overidiom
betoken
genre
instantiate
mirror
Mr
Mrs
on-brand
sum
summation
symbolic
symbolization
symbolize
symptomatic
territory
translate
trust

Examples of betokening


betokening

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Although it is impossible to know for cer tain what constituted the contemporary understandings of these terms, it is unlikely that they were understood as betokening social contract.
Bradley considers the reasons (a), (b), and (c) to be good reasons to assume the deal was significant (in his sense of betokening purpose).
The key point is that grants will be new money for mental illness, betokening the importance that we attach to that area.
From the
Hansard archive

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That thing was done for a betokening, and it passed away.
From
Wikipedia

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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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