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betoken

C2 verb

betoken /bɪˈtoʊ.kən/ nghĩa là biểu thị, biểu lộ

Các nghĩa

  1. biểu thị, biểu lộ

    To signify by some visible object; show by signs or tokens.

    transitive

    There be other 2 signes in often use of which the first is made thus + and betokeneth more : the other is thus made – and betokeneth lesse.

    During the fight, we ran forward a few paces, but a heavy, rushing flight betokened an easy victory, and the stranger flew away.

    “Now, for every power that you accrue, you shall receive a star badge like these. This final star betokens the rank of ultimate wizard.”

  2. báo trước, điềm báo

    To foreshow by present signs; indicate something future by that which is seen or known.

    transitive

    “ Ah ! hospitable land, thou (nevertheless) betokenest war,” i. e., although hospitable, thou nevertheless betokenest war. — Bello.

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