omen 详细解释
omen
['əumən]
n. 征兆, 预兆
vt. 预示
n.
预兆, 兆头[C][(+of)]
Some magpies were singing in the tree when I left home for the first time, a good omen in Chinese culture.
当我初次离家时, 喜鹊在树上唱歌, 在中国文化中这是个好预兆。
an omen of defeat
失败的前兆
vt.
预示, 预告
The clouds omen rain.
这些云预示将要下雨。
词形变化
动词过去式: omened | 动词过去分词: omened | 动词现在分词: omening | 动词第三人称单数: omens |
词义辨析
同义:
n.暗示; 象征
同义参见:
英英释义
名词 omen:
a sign of something about to happen
同义词：portent, presage, prognostic, prognostication, prodigy
名词 oman:
a strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula; the economy is dominated by oil
同义词：Oman, Sultanate of Oman, Muscat and Oman
动词 omen:
indicate by signs
同义词：bode, portend, auspicate, prognosticate, presage, betoken, foreshadow, augur, foretell, prefigure, forecast, predict
补充
omenomen英:[ˈəumen] 美:[ˈomən]n.1.前兆, 预兆The omen of bankruptcy hung over the company.那家公司出现了破产的预兆。例句
1. Maybe it's an omen.也许这是个预兆。 2. The omens are not good.这些预兆不祥。 3. Could this be a good omen for peace?这会不会是和平的吉兆呢？ 4. It's a good omen that his father came from here.他父亲从这里出来是个好兆头。 5. That must be a good omen for me.这对我来说一定是个好兆头。 6. I just hope it proves a lucky omen for the team.我只是希望这对该队来说是个好兆头。 7. a day of good omen一个吉日 8. Weapons are instruments of ill omen.武器是不祥之物。 9. But now, like a black bird of ill omen, here was the man once more.可是现在, 那个人像只晦气的黑鸟一样又来了。 10. He's a loser, a bird of ill omen, dangerous to be around.他是个失败者, 也是个扫帚星, 在他身边很危险。 11. the ghost's appearance was an ill omen.鬼的出现是不好的征兆。 12. a rise in imports might be an omen of recovery.进口的增加可能是恢复的征兆。 13. the raven seemed a bird of evil omen.乌鸦似乎是一种预兆凶险的鸟。 14. a good/bad omen for the future对未来的好╱坏兆头 15. a bad omen不祥的预兆 16. They regarded the win as a good omen for the team.他们把这场胜利看作是球队的好兆头。 17. omens of things to come事情发生的征兆