portent

🇺🇸 /ˈpɔːrtent/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpɔːtent/
詞頻
難度
標籤 TOP20000
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.

烏雲預示著即將來臨的暴風雨。

translation

n. 征兆

詞形變化

Plural portents