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bespeak

/bɪˈspiːk/

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noun

义演, 赞助演出

A request for a specific performance; a benefit performance, by a patron.

Examples :

"The school play's final performance was a bespeak, funded by generous donations from the community. "

学校戏剧的最后一场演出是一场义演，由社区的慷慨捐助资助。

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verb

谈论，讲述，描述。

To speak about; tell of; relate; discuss.

Examples :

"The teacher's lecture bespeaks a deep understanding of the subject matter. "

老师的讲座讲述了她对该课题的深刻理解。

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verb

预定，预约，事先安排。

To speak for beforehand; engage in advance; make arrangements for; order or reserve in advance.

Examples :

""We need to bespeak a table at the restaurant for Friday night because it gets very crowded." "

我们得提前在餐馆预定周五晚上的桌子，因为那天晚上人会非常多。

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verb

要求，请求，恳请

To stipulate, solicit, ask for, or request, as in a favour.

Examples :

"to bespeak a calm hearing; I bespeak your patience in advance."

我预先恳请您耐心倾听。

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verb

预示，预兆，意味着

To forbode; foretell.

Examples :

"The dark clouds gathering overhead bespeak a coming storm. "

头顶聚集的乌云预示着暴风雨即将来临。

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verb

表明，表示.

To speak to; address.

Examples :

"The guest speaker asked if anyone wished to bespeak her after the lecture. "

演讲嘉宾问是否有人想在讲座后和她讲话。

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verb

预示，表明，暗示。

To betoken; show; indicate; foretell; suggest; allude to.

Examples :

"This act bespeaks his kindness."

这个举动表明了他是个好人。

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verb

发言，讲话，表示

To speak up or out; exclaim; speak.

Examples :

"The student bravely bespeak her opinion in class. "

那个学生勇敢地在课堂上表达了自己的意见。

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