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foreshadow

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中文来自 ECDICT

vt.: 成为前兆，预示

构词拆分

fore-前缀

Before with respect to time; earlier. · Before with respect to position: front, ahead, leading, anterior.

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shadow词根/词干

“to shade, cloud, or darken”

原始词根

原始印欧语 *per-原始印欧语 *(s)ḱeh₃-

词源说明

The verb is derived from fore- (prefix meaning ‘before with respect to time, earlier’) +‎ shadow (“to shade, cloud, or darken”, verb).

The noun is derived from fore- +‎ shadow (“faint and imperfect representation”, noun), probably modelled after the verb which is attested earlier.

释义（英文）

动词 Verb

To suggest (someone or something) in advance; to prefigure, to presage. [from 16th c.]
(rare) Of a person: to have an intuition or premonition about (something); to forebode.

名词 Noun

A suggestion

of something

; a

, a

.

词族

派生词（4）

foreshadowed foreshadower foreshadowing unforeshadowed