| 释义 |
pre·mo·ni·tion
\ˌprēməˈnishən, ˌprem-\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle French, from Late Latin praemonition-, praemonitio, from Latin praemonitus (past participle of praemonēre to warn in advance, from prae- pre- + monēre to warn) + -ion-, -io -ion — more at mind
1. : previous warning, notice, or information : forewarning
< falling leaves gave a premonition of coming winter >
2. : anticipation of an event without conscious reason : presentiment
< felt a premonition of danger > |