n.征兆;預(yù)兆
vt.預(yù)示
A cleft lip or palate is not a curse or omen. 唇裂或腭裂并非上天的詛咒,厄運的征兆。
What does the early days omen of lung cancer have? 肺癌的前期征兆有哪些?
The omen of bankruptcy hung over the company. 那家公司出現(xiàn)了破產(chǎn)的預(yù)兆。
Ancient people thought a lunar eclipse was a bad omen. 古代的人們相信月蝕是一種壞的預(yù)兆。
用作及物動詞 (vt.)Was this some twisted omen, a small suggestion of a dire fate awaiting him? 這僅僅是一個預(yù)兆,預(yù)示著等待他的將是可怕的命運?
It is thought unlucky to see a hare in the morning but to meet a wolf or a bear is an omen that hunting will be good. 人們認為一大早看到野兔是會倒霉的,但如果碰到狼或熊則是一個好兆頭,因為它將預(yù)示著狩獵的順利。
n.婦女服裝; 女用織物