Presage是什么意思？

Presage

英[ˈpresɪdʒ] 美[ˈprɛsɪdʒ]

• vt. 预示，预兆；
• n. 预示，预兆，预感；

第三人称单数：presages;

过去式：presaged;

过去分词：presaged;

现在分词：presaging;

例句

• When the weasel and the cat make a marriage,it is a very ill presage. 黄鼠狼和猫成亲,不是好兆头。
• The change could presage serious problems. 这变化可能预示着有严重问题将要发生.
• When the weasel and the cat make a marriage , it is a very ill presage. 黄鼠狼和猫成亲, 不是好兆头.
• By certain signs we may presage of heats and rains. 靠某种迹象,我们可以预测酷热和下雨.
• ...the dawn's loud chorus that seemed to presage a bright hot summer's day. 似乎预示着今天会是一个阳光灿烂的炎炎夏日的清晨嘹亮的鸟叫声

英语六级真题

The picture worsens with each round of El Nino, the unusually warm currents in the Pacific Ocean that drive up temperatures and invariably presage (预示) droughts and fires in the rain forest.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  预示；预兆；警示
  If something presages a situation or event, it is considered to be a warning or sign of what is about to happen.
  例句
  ...the dawn's loud chorus that seemed to presage a bright hot summer's day. 似乎预示着今天会是一个阳光灿烂的炎炎夏日的清晨嘹亮的鸟叫声

英汉词典释义

• n.
  预示,预兆,预感
  When the weasel and the cat make a marriage,it is a very ill presage. 黄鼠狼和猫成亲,不是好兆头。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a foreboding about what is about to happen
  2. 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"