portend 词态变化
第三人称单数: portends;过去式: portended;过去分词: portended;现在分词: portending;
portend 中文词源
portend 预示,预兆por-,在前,-tend,延伸,伸展,词源同extend.引申词义预示,预兆。
portend 英文词源
- portend
- portend: see tend
- portend (v.)
- early 15c., from Latin portendere "foretell, reveal; point out, indicate," originally "to stretch forward," from por- (variant of pro-; see pro-) "forth, forward" + tendere "to stretch, extend" (see tenet). Related: Portended; portending.
portend 英文释义
- 1. indicate by signs;
- "These signs bode bad news"
portend 双语例句
- 1. They may or may not portend a collapse of civilization.
- 它们或许预示着文明的崩溃.
来自英汉非文学 - 历史
- 2. The change did not portend a basic improvement in social conditions.
- 该变化没有预示社会状况的根本改观。
来自辞典例句
- 3. Black clouds portend a storm.
- 乌云为暴风雨的前兆.
来自辞典例句
- 4. What do these strange events portend?
- 这些奇怪的事件预示着 什么 ?
来自辞典例句
- 5. Not, perhaps, a great portend for a new generation of robots.
- 但是在现实中, 这可能预示着下一代的新机器人.
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portend 实用场景例句
- The change did not portend a basic improvement in social conditions.
- 该变化没有预示社会状况的根本改观。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- They may or may not portend a collapse of civilization.
- 它们或许预示着文明的崩溃.
英汉非文学 - 历史
- Less emphasis on mortgage payments portend higher delinquency rates and perhaps even more foreclosures.
- 人们逐渐减少抵押付款预示着较高的税款拖欠率,或许甚至会造成丧失更多的抵押品赎回权.
期刊摘选
- Not, perhaps, a great portend for a new generation of robots.
- 但是在现实中, 这可能预示着下一代的新机器人.
期刊摘选
- Overcast skies portend a rough day for boats on Iceland's Lake Myvatn.
- 阴云密布的天空为冰岛米湖上的船只预示了狂风暴雨的一天.
期刊摘选
- Black clouds portend a storm.
- 乌云为暴风雨的前兆.
辞典例句
- These clouds are ominous. They portend a severe storm.
- 这些云是不祥的预兆,预示着一场大风暴即将来临.
期刊摘选
- A phenomenon supposed to portend good or evil; a prophetic sign.
- 预兆可以预测好坏的一现象; 预兆.
期刊摘选
- Swallows flying low portend rain.
- 燕子低飞预示有雨.
期刊摘选
- What may they portend for the future?
- 对于将来有何预示?
期刊摘选
- What does all this portend?
- 所有这一切预示着 什么 ?
期刊摘选
- What do these strange events portend?
- 这些奇怪的事件预示着 什么 ?
辞典例句
- The change did not portend a basic improvement in social conditions.
- 该变化没有预示社会状况的根本改观。
辞典例句