portend的中文翻譯是什麼意思
portend
US/pɔrˈtend/
UK/pɔ:ˈtend/
vt. 預示; 預兆; 給…以警告; 預告
portend的柯林斯釋義
VERB預示；預兆；預告
If something portends an event or occurrence, it indicates that it is likely to happen in the future.
The change did not portend a basic improvement in social conditions.
該變化沒有預示社會狀況的根本改觀。
portend的英文釋義
Verb
1. indicate by signs;
- These signs bode bad news
portend的場景例句
They may or may not portend a collapse of civilization.
它們或許預示著文明的崩潰.
Less emphasis on mortgage payments portend higher delinquency rates and perhaps even more foreclosures.
人們逐漸減少抵押付款預示著較高的稅款拖欠率,或許甚至會造成喪失更多的抵押品贖回權.
Not, perhaps, a great portend for a new generation of robots.
但是在現實中, 這可能預示著下一代的新機器人.
Overcast skies portend a rough day for boats on Iceland's Lake Myvatn.
陰雲密佈的天空為冰島米湖上的船隻預示了狂風暴雨的一天.
Black clouds portend a storm.
烏雲為暴風雨的前兆.