Portent
[ ['pɔ:tent] ]
出国 Abroad
n. 前兆, 预示, 异常之物
📝 例句
"But did your reverence hear of the portent that was seen last night?
“不过，阁下您听说昨天夜里人们看见的征兆了吗？—
I see it as a portent of thing to come.
我把它看作是将要到来的事物的前兆。
Signs full of portent.
充满凶兆的现象
I see it as a portent of things to come.
我把它看作是将要到来的事物的前兆.
To be or give a sign or portent of.
预示做或给出记号或预兆
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
portent
n
~ (of sth) (fml 文) sign or warning of a future (often unpleasant) event; omen 预示; 预兆; （常指）凶兆
portents of disaster 凶兆
I see it as a portent of things to come. 我把它看作是将要到来的事物的前兆.
🗣️ 情景例句
Yes?
真的？
Children enter primary school at the age of 7.
孩子们7岁进小学。
the gaoler replied: 'The light is indeed dim, sire, I must get my glasses.'
“陛下，这儿光线的确太暗了，我得去眼镜拿来。”