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augur

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漢語翻譯


n. 占卜官, 預言者
vt. 預示, 預言
vi. 預示, 預言

詞型變化:

動詞過去式:augured 過去分詞:augured 現在分詞:auguring 第三人稱單數:augurs 形容詞:augural 

英文解釋:

名詞 augur:

  1. (ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy
    同義詞:auspex

動詞 augur:

  1. indicate by signs
    同義詞:bode, portend, auspicate, prognosticate, omen, presage, betoken, foreshadow, foretell, prefigure, forecast, predict
  2. predict from an omen

例句:

  1. An augur of ancient Rome, especially one who interpreted omens derived from the observation of birds.
    預言者古羅馬的預言者,尤指解釋來自對鳥類的觀察而得到的預兆的人
  2. Does this unfortunate news augur war in the near future?
    這個不幸訊息預示最近的將來會發生戰爭嗎?

詳細解釋:


au.gur

n.(名詞)
One of a group of ancient Roman religious officials who foretold events by observing and interpreting signs and omens.
(古羅馬)占卜官:古羅馬宗教官員的一員,可通過觀察並解釋某些信號及預兆來預言事情
A seer or prophet; a soothsayer.
先知或預言者;占卜者
v.(動詞)
au.gured,au.gur.ing,au.gurs
v.tr.(及物動詞)
To predict, especially from signs or omens; foretell.See Synonyms at foretell
預言:預測,尤指從跡象或預兆中預測;預報參見 foretell
To serve as an omen of; betoken:
預示:成為…的預兆;標誌:
例句:
trends that augur change in society.
這些趨勢預示著社會變革

v.intr.(不及物動詞)
To make predictions from signs or omens.
作預測:從跡象或預兆中作出預測
To be a sign or omen:
預示:成為跡象或預兆:
例句:
A smooth dress rehearsal augured well for the play.
順利的服裝排練預示著演出成功

來源:
Middle English
中古英文
from Latin * see aug-
源自 拉丁語 *參見 aug-

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