| 单词 | omen |
| 释义 | omen (oʊmen ) Word forms: omens countable noun If you say that something is an omen, you think it indicates what is likely to happen in the future and whether it will be good or bad. Her appearance at this moment is an omen of disaster. Could this at last be a good omen for peace? [+ for] Synonyms: portent, sign, warning, threat Quotations: May the gods avert this omenThird Philippic omen: a sign that something will happen if nothing happensThe Devil's Dictionary Collocations: lucky omen And just before the big win, the family began to find white feathers all over the garden and viewed them as a lucky omen. The Sun (2008) I take this as a lucky omen. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Hopefully she will keep coming to watch and be our lucky omen. The Sun (2012) Translations: Chinese: 预兆 Japanese: 前兆 |
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