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beacon

/ˈbiːkən/ 名词 C1

中文: 信标、灯塔、指路明灯

  1. A signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning.
  2. A signal, buoy, post, or other conspicuous mark erected on an eminence near the shore, or moored in shoal water, as a guide to mariners, particularly to warn vessels of danger.
  3. A high hill or other easily distinguishable object near the shore which can serve as guidance for seafarers.
  4. That which gives notice of danger, hope, etc., or keeps people on the correct path; a source of inspiration. (figuratively) · a beacon of hope
  5. An electronic device that broadcasts a signal to nearby portable devices, enabling smartphones etc. to perform actions when in physical proximity to the beacon.

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Beacons of the future!
《The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes》,第75页 · B2
At seven o’clock in the evening all was ready, and at ten minutes past seven they doubled the lighthouse just as the beacon was kindled.
《The Count of Monte Cristo》,第245页 · C1
The sea was calm, and, with a fresh breeze from the south-east, they sailed beneath a bright blue sky, in which God also lighted up in turn his beacon lights, each of which is a world.
《The Count of Monte Cristo》,第245页 · C1

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