transitive. To presage as an omen; to foretell by supernatural means. Also intransitive.
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| 释义 | the world > existence and causation > occurrence > future events > [verb (transitive)] > prefigure or foreshadow (5) portendc1429 transitive. To presage as an omen; to foretell by supernatural means. Also intransitive. foreshadow1577 transitive. To serve as the shadow thrown before (an object); hence, to represent imperfectly beforehand, prefigure. Also rarely (of a person), to… threatena1616 figurative. Of things, conditions: To give ominous indication of (impending evil); to presage, portend. overbrood1818 transitive. To brood or hover over. Subcategories:— give warning of (1) |
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