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单词
portend
释义
portend
por
tend
/
pɔrˈtɛnd
/
verb
[transitive]
Etymology
ETYMOLOGY
portend
Origin:
1400-1500
Latin
portendere
to stretch forward
, from
tendere
to stretch
Verb Table
VERB TABLE
portend
Simple Form
Present
it
portends
Past
it
portended
Present perfect
it
has
portended
Past perfect
it
had
portended
Future
it
will
portend
Future perfect
it
will have
portended
Continuous Form
Present
it
is
portending
Past
it
was
portending
Present perfect
it
has been
portending
Past perfect
it
had been
portending
Future
it
will be
portending
Future perfect
it
will have been
portending
literary
to be a sign that something is going to happen, especially something bad
:
The rising infection rate portends disaster.
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