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单词
presentiment
释义
presentiment
pre‧sen‧ti‧ment
/
prɪˈzentəmənt
/
noun
[countable]
Word Origin
WORD ORIGIN
presentiment
Origin:
1700-1800
French
pressentiment
, from
Latin
praesentire
‘to feel before’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
Heavy with
presentiment
, I turned around and walked back to my office.
I didn't exactly have a
presentiment
- certainly not of anything like this happening.
I have an intractable
presentiment
that I will soon start seeing them in Tod's dream.
I understood that you had had some sort of
presentiment
of disaster.
Since the unfortunate accident to your father, I have had the strangest
presentiments
concerning you, at times.
formal
a strange feeling that something is going to happen, especially something bad
SYN
premonition
presentiment of
a presentiment of disaster
随便看
shrink
shrinkage
shrinking violet
shrink-wrap
shrink-wrapped
shrivel
shrivelled
Shriver, Maria
Shropshire
shroud
shroud-waving
Shrove Tuesday
shrub
shrubbery
shrug
shrunk
shrunken
shtick
shtum
shuck
shucks
shudder
shuffle
shun
shunt
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