presage
柯林斯词典
1. V-T If something presages a situation or event, it is considered to be a warning or sign of what is about to happen. 警示; 預示; 預兆[正式]
...the dawn's loud chorus that seemed to presage a bright hot summer's day. ...那個清晨的百鳥鳴唱分外嘹亮,似乎在預兆著一個炎熱明媚的夏日。
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presage /ˈprɛsɪdʒ/ (presaging,presaged,presages)
剑桥词典
- to show or suggest that something, often something unpleasant , will happen
預示,預兆(尤指不祥之事)
But still the economy is not showing signs of any of the excesses that normally presage a recession . 但經濟仍未顯露出任何過賸的跡象,這些跡象通常預示經濟衰退。 返回 presage