omens

英 [ˈəʊmɛnz]

美 [ˈoʊmənz]

n.  预兆; 前兆; 征兆
omen的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 征兆；预兆；兆头
  If you say that something is anomen, you think it indicates what is likely to happen in the future and whether it will be good or bad.
  1. Her appearance at this moment is an omen of disaster...
     她在此刻出现预示着一场灾难。
  2. Could this at last be a good omen for peace?
     这是否终于可以视作和平的吉兆了？

双语例句

• Miracles are auspicious accidents; encouraging omens; a favorable time to ask for a raise; lucky stars; a prosperous moment to make a decision.
  奇迹就是幸运的事故；令人振奋的兆头；有利于要求提升的时机；幸运星；有利于做出决定的时机。
• The omens are not auspicious.
  预兆并不乐观。
• But for me all omens are favourable if I will, for, whatever the issue may be, it is in my power to get benefit therefrom.
  但是对于我本身来说，如果我想，所有的预兆都是对我好的，因为不管我失去了什么，我还是可以自己觉得从中获得益处。
• But the omens are bleak.
  但目前的兆头并不好。
• It was an omen among omens, pointing a path for him to tread.
  这是预兆中的预兆，指引着他走一条路。
• Since a king and a prime minister once lived here, it must be a place with auspicious geomantic omens.
  商王和宰相都住过这里，这里一定是一块风水宝地。
• In the Omens scenario, players will have to fight a religious war in the New World.
  在预兆剧本里，玩家将不得不在新大陆打一场宗教战争。
• Such omens betide no good. Many of the physical features that make us attractive to one another are, in fact, signals of our health and fertility.
  许多使我们对他人具有吸引力的身体特征，其实是表现健康与生育能力的征兆。
• The omens for the game are still not propitious.
  这场比赛仍不被看好。
• The public omens were bleak.
  公开的征兆是掩盖不住的。