augury
['ɔ:gjuri]
n.预言, 征兆, 占卜
例句与用法:
An augur of ancient Rome, especially one who interpreted omens derived from the observation of birds.
预言者古罗马的预言者,尤指解释来自对鸟类的观察而得到的预兆的人
Does this unfortunate news augur war in the near future?
这个不幸消息预示最近的将来会发生战争吗?
词形变化:
名词复数: auguries |
详细释义:
n.
1. (古罗马)占卜术, 占卜仪式
2. 前兆, 预兆, 征兆