Yahoo香港字典 搜尋

搜尋結果

1. Oxford Dictionary

   portent

   • IPA[ˈpɔːtɛnt]

   英式

   • n.
     a sign or warning that a momentous or calamitous event is likely to happen；future significance

   • noun: portent, plural noun: portents

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a sign or warning that a momentous or calamitous event is likely to happen many birds are regarded as being portents of death 同義詞 omen, sign, indication, presage, warning, ... 更多forewarning, harbinger, augury, signal, promise, threat, menace, ill omen, forecast, prediction, prognostication, prophecy, straw in the wind, writing on the wall, hint, auspice, premonition, presentiment, feeling, vague feeling, funny feeling, feeling in one's bones, foreboding, misgiving, literaryforetoken
   • ▪ future significance an omen of grave portent for the tribe 同義詞 significance, importance, import, consequence, meaning, ... 更多meaningfulness, moment, momentousness, weight, weightiness, cruciality
   • 2. literary an exceptional or wonderful person or thing what portent can be greater than a pious notary?