hearken back

动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˌhɑːk(ə)n ˈbæk/    美 /ˌhɑɹkən ˈbæk/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. Synonym of hark back (“to allude, return, or revert (to a subject previously mentioned, etc.); also, to evoke, or long or pine for (a past era or event)”). proscribed,sometimes
    — From the opening shots of the anonymous young Winterfell boy rushing to catch a glimpse of Jon Snow and Queen Daenerys Targaryen, hearkening back to those moments of the very first episode in which Arya rushed to do the same with an approaching King Robert Baratheon, the series is calling back to its beginning, suggesting (at least for now) that the wheel continues to turn, sending us back into a pattern begun seven seasons prior.

词形变化

hearkens back present,singular,third-person hearkening back participle,present hearkened back participle,past hearkened back past harken back alternative

词源

From hearken + back, possibly an erroneous substitution of hearken (“to hear (something) with attention; to have regard to (something); to listen; to attend or give heed to what is uttered; to hear with attention, compliance, or obedience”) for hark: see the usage note.
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