to beckon
01
招手, 示意
to gesture with a motion of the hand or head to encourage someone to come nearer or follow
例子
She often beckons her dog to join her for a walk in the park.
她经常示意她的狗和她一起在公园里散步。
Right now, the teacher is beckoning the students to gather around for a group activity.
现在，老师正在招手让学生们聚在一起进行小组活动。
02
吸引, 诱惑
to seem appealing, as if silently calling someone toward it
例子
The cozy café beckoned with warm lights and the smell of fresh pastries.
舒适的咖啡馆以温暖的灯光和新鲜糕点的香味吸引着。
Adventure beckoned from beyond the mountains.
冒险从山的那一边召唤着。
