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foreboding
預感,先兆,預兆
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Fore·bod·ing
,
n.
Presage
of
coming
ill
;
expectation
of
misfortune
.
◄
►
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Fore·bode
v. t.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Foreboded
;
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Foreboding
.]
1.
To
foretell
.
2.
To
be
prescient
of
(
some
ill
or
misfortune
);
to
have
an
inward
conviction
of
,
as
of
a
calamity
which
is
about
to
happen
;
to
augur
despondingly
.
His
heart
forebodes
a
mystery
.
--
Tennyson
.
Sullen
,
desponding
,
and
foreboding
nothing
but
wars
and
desolation
,
as
the
certain
consequence
of
Cæsar's
death
.
--
Middleton
.
I
have
a
sort
of
foreboding
about
him
.
--
H
.
James
.
Syn:
--
To
foretell
;
predict
;
prognosticate
;
augur
;
presage
;
portend
;
betoken
.
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
foreboding
adj
:
of
ominous
significance
[
syn
:
fateful
,
foreboding(a)
,
portentous
]
n
1:
a
feeling
of
evil
to
come
; "
a
steadily
escalating
sense
of
foreboding
"; "
the
lawyer
had
a
presentiment
that
the
judge
would
dismiss
the
case
" [
syn
:
premonition
,
presentiment
,
boding
]
2:
an
unfavorable
omen
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