portentous

名词：

名词: portentousness

更多词形：

副词: porten-tously | 名词: portentousness |

单词例句：

From there we were led to a wildly portentous, stone-walled dining room in which the royal coat of arms sits above a huge, candle-filled fireplace.

从那里,我们被引入了诡异的石头壁装饰的餐厅, 其中蜡烛填充的壁炉上挂着一个巨大的皇家纹章。

An apparition of a living person that appears as a portent just before that person's death.

灵魂出窍，亡魂显现活着的人在其临死前出现的作为预兆的鬼魂

They were probably a portent of the shape of things to come in the Orient.

观在，再也不可能如此容易地对付中国共产主义了。

Third and we believe that this is equal in portent to the actual discovery, there is the storehouse itself.

第三点，我们相信，这次发现等同于实际发现，或称为继续发现的先兆，因为我们拥有这座宝库。

The moment he became vice-president of the United States felt somewhat less portentous.

由于他被推选为美国副总统缺乏足够的预示性，所以令民众颇感意外。

The event proved to be a portent of the disaster that was to come.

这件事成了后来灾难的凶兆。

Usually death occurs without a portent.

事件发生突然，往往无明显先兆。

I see it as a portent of thing to come.

我把它看作是将要到来的事物的前兆。

A sign of a future happening;a portent.

前兆表明将来要发生的事情的现象；预兆