beck·on /ˈbɛkṇ/
(vt.)(vi.)招手,召喚召喚
Beck·on, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Beckoned (░); p. pr. & vb. n. Beckoning.] To make a significant sign to; hence, to summon, as by a motion of the hand.
His distant friends, he beckons near. --Dryden.
It beckons you to go away with it. --Shak.
Beck·on, n. A sign made without words; a beck. “At the first beckon.”
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beckon
v 1: signal with the hands or nod; "She waved to her friends";
"He waved his hand hospitably" [syn: wave]
2: appear inviting; "The shop window decorations beckoned"
3: summon with a wave, nod, or some other gesture