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单词 bespeak
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bespeak

/bɪˈspiːk/
verb
(past bespoke; past participle bespoken)with obj.
1
suggest the presence of; be evidence of
表明(或显示)…的存在; 证明:

the attractive tree-lined road bespoke money.

路两侧引人注目地种了树, 显露出富裕的景象。

2
order or reserve (something) in advance
预订:

obtaining the affidavits that it has been necessary to bespeak.

得到必须事先要求提供的证词。

3
archaic speak to
〈古〉对…说。
词源
Old English bisprecan 'speak up, speak out' (see BE-, SPEAK), later 'discuss, decide on', hence 'arrange, order' (sense 2, late 16th cent.).
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