omens

英 [ˈəʊmɛnz]

美 [ˈoʊmənz]

n.  预兆; 前兆; 征兆
omen的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 征兆；预兆；兆头
  If you say that something is anomen, you think it indicates what is likely to happen in the future and whether it will be good or bad.
  1. Her appearance at this moment is an omen of disaster...
     她在此刻出现预示着一场灾难。
  2. Could this at last be a good omen for peace?
     这是否终于可以视作和平的吉兆了？

双语例句

• The omens are poor, yet I cannot help the Sultan weeps for you.
  前景很糟糕，但是现在我只能为你叹息。
• I do not believe in omens. He speaks like a drunken man.
  希罗底王后：我才不信什么预兆呢，他说话像个醉鬼。
• On the surface, the omens are good.
  表面上看，预兆良好。
• The omens are mixed at best.
  目前的种种兆头至多算是好坏掺半。
• The omens are not auspicious.
  预兆并不乐观。
• But for me all omens are favourable if I will, for, whatever the issue may be, it is in my power to get benefit therefrom.
  但是对于我本身来说，如果我想，所有的预兆都是对我好的，因为不管我失去了什么，我还是可以自己觉得从中获得益处。
• All these were omens of avalanches.
  以上几点都是雪崩的前兆。
• This design symbolizes happiness, friendship, peace, wealth, longevity and good omens.
  这种图案象征着幸福、友谊、和平、富足、长寿和好兆头。
• Here the omens are not good for the US.
  美国在这方面兆头不佳。
• There is no famine at present, but the omens for the winter are not good and many people will face starvation.
  目前没有饥荒，但是冬天的预兆不好，很多人会面临饥饿。