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单词 omen
释义 omen
I. \ˈōmə̇n\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Latin omin-, omen
: an occurrence or phenomenon believed to portend or show the character of a future event : augury, foretoken, presage
 < priests took omens before the warriors went into battle — Ralph Linton >
 < the ghostly bidding of the cloud, the omen of thunder — C.P.Aiken >
II. transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
: to divine or to foreshow by signs or portents : have omens or premonitions regarding : augur, presage
 < the blazing red of the setting sun omened fine weather >
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