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

• 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。
• The public omens were bleak.
  公开的征兆是掩盖不住的。
• In the Omens scenario, players will have to fight a religious war in the New World.
  在预兆剧本里，玩家将不得不在新大陆打一场宗教战争。
• Here are five omens that may signal your position is on the line.
  以下是你的职位或许面临危险的五个征兆。
• These are all positive omens.
  这些都是正面的兆头。
• 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。
• By performing samyama on the two types of karma, active and dormant, or upon omens and portents, the exact time of death can be predicted.
  对当前和休眠的业，或对预兆与征兆作三夜摩（冥想），能预知死亡的准确时间。
• 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。
• Such omens betide no good. Many of the physical features that make us attractive to one another are, in fact, signals of our health and fertility.
  许多使我们对他人具有吸引力的身体特征，其实是表现健康与生育能力的征兆。
• Here the omens are not good for the US.
  美国在这方面兆头不佳。