| 词汇 | presaged |
| 释义 | presaged past simple and past participle ofpresage presage verb[ T ] formaluk /ˈpres.ɪdʒ//prɪˈseɪdʒ/ us /ˈpres.ɪdʒ//prɪˈseɪdʒ/ to show or suggest that something, often something unpleasant, will happen: 预示，预兆（尤指不祥之事） But still the economy is not showing signs of any of the excesses that normally presage a recession.但经济仍未显露出任何过剩的迹象，这些迹象通常预示经济衰退。 Synonyms augurformal betokenold use bodeformal foreshadowformal portendformal prefigureformal Predicting things and intuition augur augury bellwether betcha bode herald horizon scanning hunch inkling instinct prefigure premonition premonitory presage prescience telepathically telepathy there's no knowing/telling/sayingidiom unforeseeable unintuitively Examples of presagedpresaged In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The analysis originally presaged in this research project implicitly presumed that economic returns would be positive before externalities were considered. Actions we perform that are not presaged in our minds, in turn, would appear not to be caused by our minds. Many miracules reported that the cure was presaged by great pain. The creation and expansion of parcel post would take almost exactly the form he presaged. There was little about the election result that presaged the end of the imperial connection. On the one hand, he presaged late nineteenth-century liberalism by rejecting dogma and insisting that theological language was too imprecise to capture theological truth. I, meanwhile, gaped in fear; the face of the man was grim, his eyebrows were raised; these features presaged future trouble for me. No one could tell how long they might continue, how strong they would become, or even if they presaged another severe earthquake. This growth in 'civilised' taste was more than ornamental: it presaged a 'decided amelioration' in the countryside. However, in the second use the verb becomes a metaphor for the smearing of colour, presaged by the verb ' ' glazed. Although largely a retrospective model, it presaged, in these later processes, the prospective models soon to follow. However, isolated cases that were reported in the literature presaged what is increasingly being recognised as a widespread zoonosis due to diverse agents. This twofold education presaged his attempts to reach an alternative modernization, as discussed below. In a sense, his angry tone presaged the revolt against capitalism of the 1960s; and his gloomy analysis about inexorable market liberalism predicts that rebellion's failure. Because there is a close correlation between the measures deployed against hiring fairs, their economic and social context, and the critique that presaged them, these aspects will be briefly revisited. 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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