bespeak 音标拼音: [bɪsp'ik]
vt . 预约,订,显示
n . 预约
预约,订,显示预约
bespeak v 1 :
be a signal for or a symptom of ; "
These symptoms indicate a serious illness "; "
Her behavior points to a severe neurosis "; "
The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued " [
synonym : {
bespeak }, {
betoken }, {
indicate },
{
point }, {
signal }]
2 :
express the need or desire for ;
ask for ; "
She requested an extra bed in her room "; "
She called for room service " [
synonym :
{
request }, {
bespeak }, {
call for }, {
quest }]
Bespeak \
Be *
speak "\,
v .
t . [
imp . {
Bespoke }, {
Bespake } (
Archaic );
p .
p . {
Bespoke }, {
Bespoken };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Bespeaking }.]
[
OE .
bispeken ,
AS .
besprecan ,
to speak to ,
accuse ;
pref .
be -
sprecan to speak .
See {
Speak }.]
1 .
To speak or arrange for beforehand ;
to order or engage against a future time ;
as ,
to bespeak goods ,
a right ,
or a favor .
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Concluding ,
naturally ,
that to gratify his avarice was to bespeak his favor . --
Sir W .
Scott .
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2 .
To show beforehand ;
to foretell ;
to indicate .
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[
They ]
bespoke dangers . . .
in order to scare the allies . --
Swift .
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3 .
To betoken ;
to show ;
to indicate by external marks or appearances .
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When the abbot of St .
Martin was born ,
he had so little the figure of a man that it bespoke him rather a monster . --
Locke .
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4 .
To speak to ;
to address . [
Poetic ]
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He thus the queen bespoke . --
Dryden .
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Bespeak \
Be *
speak "\,
v .
i .
To speak . [
Obs .] --
Milton .
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Bespeak \
Be *
speak "\,
n .
A bespeaking .
Among actors ,
a benefit (
when a particular play is bespoken .) "
The night of her bespeak ." --
Dickens .
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113 Moby Thesaurus words for "
bespeak ":
accost ,
address ,
announce ,
apostrophize ,
appeal to ,
apply for ,
apply to ,
approach ,
approve ,
argue ,
ask ,
ask for ,
attest ,
be construed as ,
be indicative of ,
be significant of ,
be symptomatic of ,
beg leave ,
betoken ,
book ,
breathe ,
brief ,
buttonhole ,
call for ,
call to ,
characterize ,
connote ,
crave ,
demand ,
demonstrate ,
denominate ,
denote ,
desire ,
differentiate ,
disclose ,
display ,
employ ,
engage ,
entail ,
evidence ,
evince ,
exhibit ,
express ,
file for ,
furnish evidence ,
give evidence ,
give indication of ,
give token ,
go to show ,
greet ,
hail ,
halloo ,
highlight ,
hint ,
hire ,
identify ,
illustrate ,
imply ,
import ,
indent ,
indicate ,
invoke ,
involve ,
make a request ,
make a requisition ,
make application ,
manifest ,
mark ,
mean ,
memorialize ,
note ,
order ,
point to ,
preengage ,
put in for ,
recruit ,
refer to ,
request ,
requisition ,
reserve ,
retain ,
reveal ,
salute ,
set forth ,
show ,
show signs of ,
sign on ,
sign up ,
sign up for ,
signalize ,
signify ,
solicit ,
speak ,
speak fair ,
speak for itself ,
speak to ,
speak volumes ,
spell ,
stand for ,
suggest ,
symbolize ,
symptomatize ,
symptomize ,
take aside ,
take into employment ,
take on ,
talk to ,
tell ,
tend to show ,
testify ,
whistle for ,
wish ,
witness
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