beacon 

  1. 名詞
導航燈, 信號浮標
烽火, 烽火臺
指路明燈, 指路人
信標臺, 信標電臺
燈塔
(飛機場的)燈標
(無線電的)信標
a beacon to ...(人):
...的指路明燈
/此名詞複數為"beacons"/

    同義字詞
illuminant,lamp,light

  2. 動詞
不及物動詞:
像燈塔般照耀
及物動詞:
照亮...(地方等)
為...(地方等)設置信標
/此動詞過去式與過去分詞為"beaconed"/
/現在分詞為"beaconing"/
/第三者單數現在式為"beacons"/

    同義字詞
bathe,emblaze,illume,illuminate,illumine,irradiate,light,lighten

例句

  1. By 1921, the beacon was out.
  2. You are carrying a beacon of hope.
  3. Personal locator beacon ( PLB) What is it?
  4. The beacon was discontinued in about 1542.
  5. Some very large ships depend on this beacon .