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omen

/oh-muhn/US // ˈoʊ mən //UK // (ˈəʊmən) //

先兆,前兆,预兆,兆头

Related Words

premonition预感,预言,预兆,前兆harbinger先兆,预兆,先声,先锋indication指示,迹象表明,迹象显示,显示portent启示,预示着,启示录,预兆auspice祥瑞,祥云,祥子,祥和prognostic预知性,预测性,预言性,预言straw秸秆,麦秆,稻草,吸管foreboding畏惧,忧虑,畏惧感,畏惧心理augury预兆,预言,预示,预示着warning警告,预警,警报,警示prognostication预测,预言,预估,预报prophecy预言,谶语presage预言,预示着,预见,预示foretoken预示,预示牌,预示着,预示性标志boding编码writing on the wall墙上的字,墙上的文字,墙壁上的文字,墙上的字迹bodement担保人,担保,担保书,担保金

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
    • : a prognostic.
    • : prophetic significance; presage: a bird of ill omen.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to be an omen of; portend.
    • : to divine, as if from omens.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounsign of something to come
Forms: omens
Synonyms
harbinger先兆,预兆,先声,先锋indication指示,迹象表明,迹象显示,显示portent启示,预示着,启示录,预兆premonition预感,预言,预兆,前兆augury预兆,预言,预示,预示着auspice祥瑞,祥云,祥子,祥和foreboding畏惧,忧虑,畏惧感,畏惧心理foretoken预示,预示牌,预示着,预示性标志presage预言,预示着,预见,预示prognostic预知性,预测性,预言性,预言prognostication预测,预言,预估,预报prophecy预言,谶语straw秸秆,麦秆,稻草,吸管warning警告,预警,警报,警示bodement担保人,担保,担保书,担保金writing on the wall墙上的字,墙上的文字,墙壁上的文字,墙上的字迹

Examples

  • The liquid, it is believed, takes away with it all bad omens and welcomes the next 365 days “clean” of all evil.

  • There was even a rainbow-y halo around that big moon, another lucky omen if you’re hungry for such things.

  • Those 43 goals account for just 57 percent of Boston’s total goals scored, a bad omen considering that just one of the past 13 Stanley Cup champions45 scored under 60 percent of their regular-season goals while playing 5-on-5.

  • That seems like a bad omen for Newsom — until you consider the special circumstances of this recall effort and the political evolution of California.

  • When a lifetime nomination for the Supreme Court becomes the source of spreading a deadly virus, it should be taken as an omen.

  • Ancient Romans exchanged gifts of figs and honey and would make sure to work part of the day as a good omen for the coming year.

  • At times, it seemed Leonard was awaiting a portent or an omen.

  • The Japan Times on March 6, 2010, reported that in folklore the fish comes to the beach as an omen of an earthquake.

  • The color has also been used to forebode an omen or a threat.

  • Some view is as an omen of dread, of blood, of war, or of victory.

  • Here I am engaged, miss, or as good, to Mr. Capt; and I know what this omen means.

  • Sloth in women is cured either by vanity or love; though, in vivacious women, it is an omen of love.

  • Pelican, bird of ill omen, go to thy hole and hide thy sorry face.'

  • Yes, for you have interpreted the omen with which you were favoured, in a very different way from what you should have done.

  • For the sake of the omen she put on before going to sleep the tunica rcta, or rgilla, woven in one piece and falling to the feet.

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