释义 |
beacon/ˈbi:k(ə)n/n. 1a a fire or light set up in a high or prominent position as a warning etc. (用于报警等的)烽火 b Brit. (now often in place names) a hill suitable for this [英] (现常用于地名)适合点烽火的山 2 a visible warning or guiding point or device (e.g. a lighthouse, navigation buoy, etc.) 信号设备(如灯塔、航标等) 3 a radio transmitter whose signal helps fix the position of a ship or aircraft 无线电信标 4 Brit. [英] = BELISHA BEACON[Old English bēacn, from West Germanic] |