| 词汇 | foreboding |
| 释义 | foreboding noun[ C or U ] literaryuk /fɔːˈbəʊ.dɪŋ/ us /fɔːrˈboʊ.dɪŋ/ a feeling that something very bad is going to happen soon: （对不祥之事的）预感 sense of forebodingThere's a sense of foreboding in the capital, as if fighting might at any minute break out.在首都有种不祥的预感，似乎战争随时都可能爆发。 Her forebodings about the future were to prove justified.她对未来的不祥预感即将得到证实。 [ + (that) ]He had a strange foreboding (that) something would go wrong.他有种要出问题的奇怪的预感。 Synonym dread(FEAR) Compare presentimentformal Predicting things and intuition augur augury bellwether betcha bode horizon scanning hunch inkling instinct intuit premonition premonitory presage prescience prescient telepathy there's no knowing/telling/sayingidiom unforeseeable unintuitively unreasoning foreboding | American Dictionaryforeboding noun[ U ] us/fɔrˈboʊd·ɪŋ, foʊr-/ the feeling that something bad is going to happen: The gloomy weather gave me a sense of foreboding. Examples of forebodingforeboding With such a stodgy and foreboding appearance, it is hard for us to imagine that exciting events might transpire within those solemn chambers. The song concludes with an image of ominous foreboding in light of subsequent events. Our slogans must be dramatic, vigorous, and filled with foreboding as well as with inspiration. For the listener this is a moment of foreboding. As will be seen from the documents below, there was reason for those forebodings. The authors begin a chapter on ' cultural sensitivity ' by stating that they approached writing the chapter with a sense of foreboding. The movement is launched and driven by nervous energy, grippingly held in check during a tense central section that features solos of eerie foreboding. Indeed, the foreboding and fear of deracination had real justification. Despite the faster growth and despite the gloomy forebodings of certain commentators, the evidence as a whole does not point to overheating. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But if you were to say that you would certainly be obliged to hold out hope sand not to depress people with gloomy forebodings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 With all respect to my noble friend, his rather gloomy forebodings may prove unjustified. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I wish now to refer to the foreboding that has been expressed about the possible impact on the areas surrounding the enterprise zone. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sure that he was quite sincere in that respect even though he prefaced those remarks by a certain amount of morbid foreboding. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 So there are others in very different positions who have dark forebodings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This will create a sense of foreboding among all employers whenever they have to employ somebody. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English 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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