Wordiyopresage
🇬🇧 UK/'presidʒ/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
A sign or warning of a future event; an omen or foreboding.
预兆，凶兆，预感
v.
To be a sign or warning of a future event; to predict or foretell.
预示，预兆，预言
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishprebefore
+
sageother
=presage
Common Collocations
- 1.ill presage不祥之兆
- 2.dark presage凶兆
- 3.[presage of doom]厄运的预感
- 4.evil presage凶险的预兆
Example Sentences
- 1.
The dark clouds gathering on the horizon seemed to presage a violent storm.
- 2.
Many historians view the economic collapse as a presage of the war that followed.
- 3.
She felt an inexplicable presage of doom as she entered the abandoned building.