Wordiyo

beacon

🇬🇧 UK/'bi:kn/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A signal fire or light used as a warning or guide, especially for ships or aircraft

烽火；灯塔；导航信标

v.

To serve as a guiding light or signal; to illuminate

照亮；指引

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
beaconother
=beacon

Common Collocations

  • 1.beacon light灯塔信号
  • 2.beacon of hope希望灯塔

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The lighthouse beacon shone brightly to guide ships safely home.

  • 2.

    Her achievements became a beacon of hope for the community.

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