portents of earthquake 地震的前兆
Supernatural voice and evil portents 妖声妖气
Ominous Portents 不祥之兆遭
portents of war 战争的先兆
N-COUNT A portent is something that indicates what is likely to happen in the future. 预兆; 征兆 [正式] [oft N 'of' n]
The savage civil war there could be a portent of what's to come in the rest of the region.
那里的野蛮战争可能预示着该地区将要发生什么事情。
The polls corroborate the baleful economic portents.
民意调查加重了这种经济的不祥之兆。
But even with this extra support, labour-market portents still look grim.
但是即使采取了额外支持措施，劳动力市场依然阴霾密布。
Indeed on most criteria, the portents of trouble were more marked than in past crises.
事实上，按大多数标准，这次危机的预兆要比之前的危机还要引人注意。
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