beck

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n. 点头示意, 招手, 小河

发音

其它 /ˈbɛk/

词形变化

becks 复数 becked becking becks 三单 becking 现在分词 becked 过去式 becked 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A stream or small river.

  2. 1.

    A significant nod, or motion of the head or hand, especially as a call or command.

  3. 1.

    A vat.

  4. 1.

    Obsolete form of beak.

    废旧
v.
  1. 1.

    To nod or motion with the head.

    古体

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

motion gesture

相关短语

beck and call 命令 Beck Foot Beck Hole Beck Hopelessness Scale Beck Houses

词源

From Middle English bek, bekk, becc, from Old English bæc, bec, bæċe, beċe (“beck, brook”), from Proto-Germanic *bakiz (“stream”). Cognate with Old Norse bekkr (“a stream or brook”), Low German bek, beck, German Bach, Dutch beek, Swedish bäck, Doublet of batch. More at beach.

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