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premonitor

🇬🇧 UK/pri'mɔnitə/🇺🇸 US/pri'mɒnitә/

Definitions

n.

A person or thing that gives advance warning; a harbinger.

预先警告者;先兆

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
prebefore
+
monwarn, remind, advise
+
itorconnector
=premonitor

Common Collocations

  • 1.[serve as a premonitor]充当预警信号
  • 2.[act as a premonitor]起到先兆作用
  • 3.[early premonitor]早期预警迹象

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The unusual animal behavior served as a premonitor of the approaching earthquake.

  • 2.

    Historians regard the border skirmishes as a premonitor of the full-scale war that followed.

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