portent

🇺🇸 /ˈpɔːrtent/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpɔːtent/
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noun
R

A sign that something important is going to happen, often something bad.

The dark clouds were a portent of the storm that was coming.

乌云预示着即将来临的暴风雨。

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n. 征兆

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Plural portents