hearken back
短语同 hark back (见 hark)
发音
UK
/ˌhɑːk(ə)n ˈbæk/
US
/ˌhɑɹkən ˈbæk/
词形变化
hearkened back
hearkening back
hearkens back
三单
hearkens back
hearkening back
现在分词
hearkened back
过去式
hearkened back
过去分词
别名
harken back
释义与例句
v.
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1.
Synonym of hark back (“to allude, return, or revert (to a subject previously mentioned, etc.); also, to evoke, or long or pine for (a past era or event)”).
词源
From hearken + back, possibly an erroneous substitution of hearken (“to hear (something) with attention; to have regard to (something); to listen; to attend or give heed to what is uttered; to hear with attention, compliance, or obedience”) for hark: see the usage note.
来源:wiktionary