This sudden abandonment of their homes betokened some secret purpose, yet to be fulfilled.

他们对家的突然离弃肯定预示着某些不为人知的目的，而他们的目的已经达到了。

Adele's handiwork was simpler, cruder, but there it was, betokening the same passion, the same obsession.

阿黛尔的手工刺绣画更简单，也更粗糙，但它就在那里，象征着同样的激情，同样的痴迷。

A light boyish step, and a gay tune in a high key, betokened a visit from Grandfer Cantle.

孩子似的轻盈脚步和声调高的快乐曲子，说明是坎特尔大爷来了。

Dear Mr. Worthing, I trust this garb of woe does not betoken some terrible calamity?

亲爱的沃辛先生， 我相信这件悲惨的外衣不会预示着什么可怕的灾难吧？

" What, what, " he thought, " can this betoken" ?

“什么，什么，”他想，“这能预示着”吗？

A low roar betokened that he was ready.

一声低吼表明他已经准备好了。

The straight lines of his eyebrows betokened the impossibility of any sympathy.

他眉毛的直线表明不可能有任何同情。

Seminarists have a special way, even of eating a poached egg, which betokens progress in the devout life.

研讨班的学生有一种特殊的吃法，甚至吃荷包蛋，这预示着虔诚生活的进步。

The average cloudiness only about .08, and there is no sighing in the woods to betoken a big weather change.

平均云量只有大约 0.08 度，树林中没有预示着天气大变化的叹息。

His step was elastic, and his face betokened inward pleasantry, as he advanced to Mr. Bumble, and shook him cordially by the hand.

当他走到班布尔先生身边并亲切地握手时，他的步伐轻快，脸上流露着内心的愉悦。