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

• 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。
• The omens are mixed at best.
  目前的种种兆头至多算是好坏掺半。
• 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。
• Nor are the bad omens confined to the presidential race.
  坏兆头并非只出现在总统大选中。
• All these were omens of avalanches.
  以上几点都是雪崩的前兆。
• But the omens are bleak.
  但目前的兆头并不好。
• 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。
• It was an omen among omens, pointing a path for him to tread.
  这是预兆中的预兆，指引着他走一条路。
• These are all positive omens.
  这些都是正面的兆头。
• There are many omens existing before rock fracturing, which is an important research issue of rock mechanics and rock engineering.
  岩石破裂存在多种前兆，它是岩石力学和岩石工程中的一项重要研究内容。