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vt. 成为…的前兆²⁵; 预知⁵⁰; 预警²⁵过去分词portended现在分词portending三单portends
预预测预知
Verb:
indicate by signs;These signs bode bad news por-,在前，-tend,延伸，伸展，词源同extend.引申词义预示，预兆。GRE红宝书por=pro在前面+ten d倾向→预示，预兆
por for-, pro- 向前 + tend 伸，向前伸→预示；potential 潜在的，可能的GRE难词记忆potend→ por=pro=out+tend=to extend，stretch→to stretch out→伸出思维的触角→预示potend→ por=pro=out+tend=to extend，stretch→to stretch out→伸出思维的触角⇒预示联想记忆port港口+ end尽头⇒港口到了尽头，预示海洋来临近义词 bode预示omen征兆mean意思是herald使者signify表示presage预感warn of警告predict预言augur占兆官betoken预示foretell预言threaten威胁indicate指示forecast预测prefigure预示foreshadow预示prognosticate预知auspicate卜得吉兆而开始…
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Black cloudsportenda storm.乌云是暴风雨的前兆。
Itportendswe are in danger.这预示我们陷入危险。
His silenceportendstrouble.他沉默不语不是好兆头。verb.foreshadow, indicate
同义词 augur,bespeak,foretell,predict,presageadumbrate,betoken,bode,call,forebode,forecast,foreshow,forewarn,harbinger,herald,hint,omen,prognosticate,promise,prophesy,read,threatenbe in the cards,crystal-ball,foretoken,have a hunch,point to,premonish,see coming,warn of
adumbrateverb foreshadow
augur,bode,cloud,darken,foretell,indicate,intimate,mist,obfuscate,obscure,outline,sketch,suggest
adumbratesverb foreshadow
augurs,bodes,clouds,darkens,foretells,indicates,intimates,mists,obfuscates,obscures,outlines,portends,sketches,suggests
announceverb declare arrival
augur,forebode,forecast,forerun,foreshow,foretell,harbinger,herald,indicate,portend,predict,presage,signal,signify
augurverb predict;be an omen of
adumbrate,bespeak,bode,call it,call the shots,crystal-ball,figure out,forecast,foreshadow,foretell,harbinger,have a hunch,herald,portend,presage,prognosticate,promise,prophesy,psych out,read,signify,soothsay
auguredverb predict;be an omen of
adumbrated,bespoke,boded,called it,called the shots,crystal-balled,figured out,forecasted,foreshadowed,foretold,had a hunch,harbingered,heralded,portended,presaged,prognosticated,promised,prophesied,psyched out,read,signified,soothsayed
betokenverb indicate
assert,augur,bespeak,betide,denote,express,forebode,foreshadow,foreshow,import,note,omen,portend,presage,show,signify,symbolize,witness Could that portend something more challenging for the government in 2012?
那是否预示着对2012年的政府将带来更多的挑战？ ecocn.org
The SNS victory may portend the eclipse of the once- mighty Radicals in the next general election.
进步党此次的胜利或许预示着在下次大选中，曾经盛极一时的激进党将会失势。 ecocn
The Wall Street crash does not portend big budgets for what some people see as a luxury agency like NASA.
华尔街金融危机预示着象 NASA这样的很多人眼中的豪奢部门不会得到大笔的预算。 yeeyan
What does the rise of libertarianism portend for the future of the US?
自由主义的抬头对美国的未来预示着什么？ robertafnani.com
What does all this portend for the near future?
所有的这些预示着在不远的将来会发生什么呢？ yeeyan
What does all this portend?
所有这一切预示着什么？ ecocn
What does this portend for the future of the American family?
这对未来的美国家庭意味着什么？ yeeyan
What does that portend for their future relative economic growth?
这对于其未来的经济发展又有何预示？ yeeyan
A particular concern is that the recent resurgence at the euro zone's core could portend a protracted slump at its periphery.
一个突出的问题就是近期该区域核心区的崛起可能预示着周边区的陷落。 ecocn
And though that may be welcome news for politicians such as Mr Ramsey, it could portend disaster for farmers.
尽管这对于拉姆齐这些政治家而言是好消息，但对农场主却预示着灾难。 hxen
But back to the matter at hand: what does Obama’s win portend for the market?
回到当前的问题上来：奥巴马的获胜对市场意味着什么？ yeeyan
Even if melting glaciers provide an abundance of water in the short run, they portend a frightening endgame: the eventual depletion of Asia's greatest rivers.
尽管冰川消融在短期内提供了充足的水源，然而却也预示这是最后的晚餐，奔流在亚洲土地上的诸条大河将最终枯竭。 yeeyan
If we can't look after a species we've been trying so hard to save, it may portend even worse things for the ones we've been overlooking.
如果我们不能照顾好我们一直努力拯救的物种，它可能预示着那些被我们所忽视的情况将更加严重。 putclub
Mr Leisk thinks this could well portend rougher economic waters ahead.
雷斯克先生认为这极可能预示着前方是更凶险的经济水域。 ecocn
Or do they portend the end of an era?
还是共和党的问题预示了一个时代的终结呢？ ecocn
So lack of employment now may portend an even bleaker future.
因此，缺少就业岗位如今可能预示了一个更为暗淡的未来。 ecocn.org
The polls portend heavy losses for the Democrats, who currently enjoy a39- seat majority there.
几份民意调查报告预示着民主党将遭受重大损失，目前民主党享有39个多数席位。 ecocn
The clouds might be beautiful, but they could portend global changes caused by global warming.
这些云也许很漂亮，然而，它们有可能预示着由全球变暖引起的全球性变化。 yeeyan
These subtle events portend an exponential increase in our understanding of the how and why of fault slip.
这些轻微事件预示著，我们对于断层如何以及为何滑动的理解，将会以指数倍数增加。 http://dj.iciba.com
Vivid, violent dreams can portend brain disorders by half a century, a new study finds.
一项新的研究发现，栩栩如生的恶梦能预知到半个世纪后的脑部紊乱。51youcai |