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单词 bespeak
释义 bespeak
 /bi speek"/, v.t., bespoke or (Archaic) bespake; bespoken or bespoke; bespeaking.
  1. to ask for in advance: to bespeak the reader's patience.
  2. to reserve beforehand; engage in advance; make arrangements for: to bespeak a seat in a theater.
  3.  Literary.   to speak to; address.
  4. to show; indicate: This bespeaks a kindly heart.
  5.  Obs.   to foretell; forebode.
 [bef. 900; ME bespeken, OE besprecan. See BE-, SPEAK]
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