词汇 | augury |
释义 | augury noun formaluk /ˈɔːɡ.jə.ri/ us /ˈɑː.ɡjɚ.i/ [ C ] a sign of what might happen in the future: 预兆;征兆 These sales figures are a good augury for another profitable year.这些销售数字是个好兆头,预示着接下来的一年将继续盈利。 [ U ] the skill of knowing what will happen in the future: 占卜术;预知 His remarkable recovery defied all medical augury.他奇迹般地康复了,所有的医学预测不攻自破。 Predicting things and intuition augur bellwether betcha bode bode ill horizon scanning hunch inkling instinct intuit premonition premonitory presage prescience prescient telepathy there's no knowing/telling/sayingidiom unforeseeable unintuitively unreasoning You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Extrasensory perception & telepathy Examples of auguryaugury We believe that it is part of an augury and does not pertain to the eclipse statements. Secondly, when the emperor rules inappropriately and treacherous court officials take control of everything, the universe moves abnormally, with disharmonies emerging and the results of negative auguries manifesting themselves. But the auguries were not good. I hope it is a happy augury that the sun has come through the mists. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a hopeful augury for the future of mankind that the idea of a strong world administration is beginning to be generally accepted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The event which we celebrate to-day is one which is not only joyful in itself; it is fraught with happy auguries for the future. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That seems to me to be a differentiation of rather sinister augury, with rather unhappy associations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that this is a good augury for the future. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All one can say is that this is hardly a happy augury for the start of the new rate support system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope this is not an unhappy augury, and that they will cause him no such trouble as they caused his predecessor. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is a very good augury for the future. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In that matter, again, there are both happy and less happy auguries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On this we can all agree, and it is a good augury for future unity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The degree of co-operation from the trade unions and from the employers is at this stage a good augury for the success of the policy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Certainly the auguries at this moment are not very good. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of augury These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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