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单词 portent
释义
portent
(pɔːʳtent )
Word forms: portents
countable noun
A portent is something that indicates what is likely to happen in the future. [formal]
The savage civil war there could be a portent of what's to come in the rest of the region. [+ of]
I hope this is a portent for the rest of the year.
As for her engagement with Adam, I would say the portents are gloomy.
Synonyms: omen, sign, warning, threat  
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