hark

hark
verb
[no obj.]
  1. [usu. in imperative](poetic/literary)listen
    (诗/文)听,听啊
    Hark! He knocks.
    听啊,他在敲门。
    ■(hark at)(informal)used to draw attention to someone who has said or done something considered to be foolish or silly
    (非正式)[用于提醒人们注意说了蠢话或做了傻事]听…在说些什么
    just hark at you, speaking all lah-de-dah!.
    听听你自己在哩哩啦啦地说些什么,全是装腔作势的一派胡言!。
语源
  1. middle English: of Germanic origin; related to German horchen, also to hearken
继承用法
  1. (hark back)mention or remember something from the past
    回顾(或想到)往事;提及过去
    if it was such a rotten holiday, why hark back to it?.
    如果是那么糟糕的一个假期,你干吗还要提它呢?。
    ■(hark back to)evoke (an older style or genre)
    唤起对(某种较老的风格或流派)的回忆,使人想起(往昔的风格、流派)
    paintings that hark back to Constable and Turner.
    勾起人们对康斯特布尔和特纳作品的回忆的油画。
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