bodes

英 [bəʊdz]

美 [boʊdz]

v.  预示(好事或坏事); 是…的兆头
bode的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 预示（好事或坏事）；是…的兆头
  If somethingbodesill, it makes you think that something bad will happen in the future. If somethingbodeswell, it makes you think that something good will happen.
  1. She says the way the bill was passed bodes ill for democracy...
     她说，从该法案被通过的情形来看，民主的前景惨淡。
  2. Grace had dried her eyes. That boded well.
     格雷丝已擦干了眼泪，应该没事了。

双语例句

• Demand from the advanced economies bodes well, Li-Gang Liu, ANZ economist, wrote in a report.
  发达经济体的需求是个好兆头，澳新银行（ANZ）经济学家刘利刚在报告中写道。
• That bodes ill for Congress in the next general election in 2014.
  这预示着，在2014年的下一次国会选举中，国大党命运堪忧。
• That will crowd out productive investment and bodes ill for inflation.
  这将排挤生产性投资，并带来通胀恶兆。
• Yet a recent discovery by the bronze dragon Anachronos bodes ill for this impending ceremony.
  然而青铜龙阿纳克洛斯的一个新的发现对这即将来临的盛会预示着一种不详。
• Analysts have said the trend bodes ill for Japan's labor market in the long term because it would lead to a shortage of skilled workers.
  分析人士认为，从长远看，这一趋势对日本的劳动力市场是不详之兆，因为这会造成熟练工人的短缺。
• That bodes ill for Madagascar's local species.
  这种担忧是来源于马达加斯加本地的品种。
• The sunshine bodes well for our barbecue.
  明媚的阳光对我们的烤肉野餐是个吉兆。
• The victory of the Conservative candidates in the election bodes ill for the chances of reform.
  保守党候选人在大选中获胜对改革的可能性不是好兆头。
• But the fact that individual countries are already taking this on bodes well for the future.
  个别国家现已开始行动，这对今后的工作是良好的兆头。
• The emergence of a more internationally-minded MBA applicant bodes well for overall applications in the years to come.
  更多具有国际化眼光的mba申请者出现，对未来数年的整体申请状况来说是个好兆头。