HARK


Meaning of HARK in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ hɑ:(r)k ]

( harks, harking, harked)

• hark back to

1.

If you say that one thing harks back to another thing in the past, you mean it is similar to it or takes it as a model.

...pitched roofs, which hark back to the Victorian era.

PHRASAL VERB : V P P n

2.

When people hark back to something in the past, they remember it or remind someone of it.

The result devastated me at the time. Even now I hark back to it.

PHRASAL VERB : V P P n

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