portent
中文来自 ECDICT
- n.
- 前兆,预示,异常之物
演变路径(由近及远)
- 英语
- 借自 ←拉丁语 portentum
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词源说明
Borrowed from Latin portentum, participle of portendere, from portendō (“to predict, to foretell”).
释义(英文)
名词 Noun
- Something that portends an event about to occur, especially an unfortunate or evil event; an omen.
- A portending; significance
- Something regarded as portentous; a marvel; prodigy.
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