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

• The public omens were bleak.
  公开的征兆是掩盖不住的。
• Miracles are auspicious accidents; encouraging omens; a favorable time to ask for a raise; lucky stars; a prosperous moment to make a decision.
  奇迹就是幸运的事故；令人振奋的兆头；有利于要求提升的时机；幸运星；有利于做出决定的时机。
• The omens are not encouraging.
  各种预兆并不令人鼓舞。
• The omens are not auspicious.
  预兆并不乐观。
• You're confident of the meaning of these omens?
  你确信那些神兆的意义吗？
• The omens for the game are still not propitious.
  这场比赛仍不被看好。
• 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。
• Since a king and a prime minister once lived here, it must be a place with auspicious geomantic omens.
  商王和宰相都住过这里，这里一定是一块风水宝地。
• I will speak to them in dreams and omens.
  我会在梦里告诉他们。
• Nor are the bad omens confined to the presidential race.
  坏兆头并非只出现在总统大选中。