"beckon" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 招手
• 示意

Definition

用手或頭做出動作，示意別人靠近或跟隨自己。也可以用來形容某事物看起來很有吸引力或誘惑力。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

可以用於字面或比喻意義。常見於故事或無聲邀請他人。常搭配 'to' 或 'over'。比喻時指某事很吸引人（如 'The beach beckons'）。比 'gesture'（動作/示意）正式或文學化。

Examples

She beckoned to me from across the room.

她從房間對面**招手**讓我過去。

The teacher beckoned the students to come closer.

老師**招手**讓學生靠近。

Tom beckoned his dog to follow him.

湯姆**招手**讓他的狗跟著他。

From the garden, the flowers seemed to beckon me outside.

花園裡的花彷彿在**召喚**我出去。

He didn't say a word, just beckoned me to follow down the hallway.

他一句話也沒說，只是**招手**讓我跟著他走過走廊。

Adventure seemed to beckon at every turn on our trip.

旅途中每一步都像有冒險在**召喚**著我們。