omen

英['əʊmən] 美['oʊmən]
  • n. 征兆;预兆
  • vt. 预示
omened omened omening omens
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星级词汇:
  • omen n.征兆;预兆vt.预示
    n. (名词)
    1. 预兆
    2. 兆头
    3. 前兆
    4. 征兆
    5. 先兆
    6. 预告
    v. (动词)
    1. 预示
    2. 预告
    3. 有…的前兆

英英释义

Noun:
  1. a sign of something about to happen;

    "he looked for an omen before going into battle"

Verb:
  1. indicate by signs;

    "These signs bode bad news"

1. Her appearance at this moment is an omen of disaster.
她在此刻出现预示着一场灾难。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The unusually heavy rainfall was an ill omen for the travellers.
异乎寻常的大雨是旅行者的不祥之兆.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. It is said to be an omen of misfortune.
那被认为是一种不幸的先兆.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

4. The superstitious regard it as a bad omen.
迷信的人认为那是一种恶兆.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5. The clouds omen rain.
这乌云预示要下雨.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. A cleft lip or palate is not a curse or omen.
      唇裂或腭裂并非上天的诅咒,厄运的征兆。
    2. What does the early days omen of lung cancer have?
      肺癌的前期征兆有哪些?
    3. The omen of bankruptcy hung over the company.
      那家公司出现了破产的预兆。
    4. Ancient people thought a lunar eclipse was a bad omen.
      古代的人们相信月蚀是一种坏的预兆。
    用作及物动词 (vt.)
    1. Was this some twisted omen, a small suggestion of a dire fate awaiting him?
      这仅仅是一个预兆,预示着等待他的将是可怕的命运?
    2. It is thought unlucky to see a hare in the morning but to meet a wolf or a bear is an omen that hunting will be good.
      人们认为一大早看到野兔是会倒霉的,但如果碰到狼或熊则是一个好兆头,因为它将预示着狩猎的顺利。