Augury
['ɔːgjʊrɪ] or ['ɔɡjʊri]
解释:
(noun.) an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come; 'he hoped it was an augury'; 'it was a sign from God'.
以利沙整理--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) The art or practice of foretelling events by observing the actions of birds, etc.; divination.
(n.) An omen; prediction; prognostication; indication of the future; presage.
(n.) A rite, ceremony, or observation of an augur.
阿伊达整理
同义词及近义词:
n. [1]. Prognostication, prognostic, prediction, prophecy, vaticination.[2]. Omen, sign, auspice, portent, presage, prognostic, precursor, forerunner, harbinger, herald.
录入:奥维尔
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Prophecy, prediction, divination, conjecture, omen, prognostication
ANT:Experience, science, observation
编辑:塔比瑟
例句:
- The magistrate observed me with a keen eye, and of course drew an unfavourable augury from my manner. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
- Good augury should this festival be of the happiness of future years. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- She desired to express her fears to her son, and to seek consolation from his sympathy with, or courage from his rejection of, her auguries. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
手打:齐妮亚