foreshadow 词态变化
第三人称单数: foreshadows;过去式: foreshadowed;过去分词: foreshadowed;现在分词: foreshadowing;
foreshadow 英文词源
- foreshadow (v.)
- "indicate beforehand," 1570s, figurative, from fore- + shadow (v.); the notion seems to be a shadow thrown before an advancing material object as an image of something suggestive of what is to come. Related: Foreshadowed; foreshadowing. As a noun from 1831. Old English had forescywa "shadow," forescywung "overshadowing."
foreshadow 英文释义
- 1. indicate by signs;
- "These signs bode bad news"
foreshadow 双语例句
- 1. The disappointing sales figures foreshadow more redundancies.
- 令人失望的销售额预示着会有更多人被裁员。
来自辞典例句
- 2. Their words foreshadow events to come.
- 他们的话预示了所将要发生的事情.
来自互联网
- 3. The current surge of Internet - enabled cell phones and personal digital assistants ( PDAs ) foreshadow what's to come.
- 上网手和个人数字助理 ( PDA ) 蓬勃兴起的现状预示示未来的趋势.
来自互联网
- 4. The descriptions of the clerks foreshadow the main characters, of the Dreams in the Red Mansion.
- 薛蟠致人死亡案中,胥吏的形象更是被作者揭露得淋漓尽致.
来自互联网
- 5. The book then uses this information to foreshadow the direction that future anti - neoplastic therapies will take.
- 书然后使用这讯息预兆将来的 反 新生物的治疗将带的指示.
来自互联网
foreshadow 实用场景例句
- The disappointing sales figures foreshadow more redundancies...
- 令人失望的销售额预示着会有更多人被裁员。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The change proposed last month was foreshadowed in the March Budget.
- 上个月提议的变动在 3 月份的预算中已经有所预兆了。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Their words foreshadow events to come.
- 他们的话预示了所将要发生的事情.
期刊摘选
- The descriptions of the clerks foreshadow the main characters, of the Dreams in the Red Mansion.
- 薛蟠致人死亡案中,胥吏的形象更是被作者揭露得淋漓尽致.
期刊摘选
- Public health officials fear that because of vast underreporting, recorded statistics foreshadow much more severe conditions.
- 公共卫生官员害怕因为通报率严重偏低, 实际的情况可能比记录的统计数字更为严重.
期刊摘选
- The disappointing sales figures foreshadow more redundancies.
- 令人失望的销售额预示着会有更多人被裁员。
辞典例句