heralding
预示着,预示,预言,预告
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Definitions
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- : a royal or official messenger, especially one representing a monarch in an ambassadorial capacity during wartime.
- : a person or thing that precedes or comes before; forerunner; harbinger: the returning swallows, those heralds of spring.
- : a person or thing that proclaims or announces: A good newspaper should be a herald of truth.
- : an officer who arranged tournaments and other functions, announced challenges, marshaled combatants, etc., and who was later employed also to arrange processions, funerals, etc., and to regulate the use of armorial bearings.
- : an official intermediate in rank between a king-of-arms and a pursuivant, in the Heralds' College in England or the Heralds' Office in Scotland.
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- : to give news or tidings of; announce; proclaim: a publicity campaign to herald a new film.
- : to indicate or signal the coming of; usher in.
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Examples
Here, empty bullet casings litter the sidewalks; graffiti heralding the revolution is everywhere.
Some—including some in the government—lauded these efforts as heralding a new and positive kind of activism.
As one company passed, the measured bleat and squeal of the pipes faded and merged into a sound heralding the approach of another.
Some people who had been cycling came home, a buzz of talk and laughter heralding their approach.
The Cosimo Pratts were not outfaced from anything; they had merely seen a new and heralding light.
Precocious harbinger of a host of flowers, its gay heralding over, it vanishes not to be recalled, for it bears no edible fruit.
Behind the strange lights and noises heralding death there were solid people who ate sausages, and could be killed.