词汇 | beacon |
释义 | beacon 1 ENTRIES FOUND: beacon (noun) beacon /ˈbiːkən/ noun plural beacons beacon /ˈbiːkən/ noun plural beacons Learner's definition of BEACON [count] 1 : a strong light that can be seen from far away and that is used to help guide ships, airplanes, etc.指示灯;灯标;灯塔 2 : a radio signal that is broadcast to help guide ships, airplanes, etc.(无线电)信标 a radio beacon无线电信标 3 : someone or something (such as a country) that guides or gives hope to others指路明灯;指路人;楷模 These countries are beacons of democracy.这些国家是民主的楷模。 Our nation should be a beacon of/for peace to people around the world.我们国家应该成为世界人民争取和平的指路人。 This new medicine is a beacon of hope for/to thousands of people. [=this new medicine gives hope to thousands of people]这种新药是成千上万人的希望之光。 4 in the past : a fire built on a hill and used as a signal烽火 |
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