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

• These are all positive omens.
  这些都是正面的兆头。
• All these were omens of avalanches.
  以上几点都是雪崩的前兆。
• 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。
• Such omens betide no good.
  这种征兆预示情况不妙。
• 10. Bad omens are also part of Halloween celebrations.
  恶兆也是万圣节庆祝活动的一部分。
• 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。
• 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。
• It has a name of ill omen, and ill omens have become my life.
  它有一个倒霉的名字，倒霉已经变成我的生命。
• 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。
• 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。