presaged
past simple and past participle ofpresage
| 单词 | presaged |
| 释义 | presaged past simple and past participle ofpresage presage verb[T] formaluk/ˈpres.ɪdʒ//prɪˈseɪdʒ/us/ˈpres.ɪdʒ//prɪˈseɪdʒ/to show orsuggestthat something, often somethingunpleasant, willhappen: But still theeconomyis notshowingsignsof any of the excesses thatnormallypresage arecession. Synonyms augurformal betokenold use bodeformal foreshadowformal portendformal prefigureformal Predicting things and intuition
Examplesofpresagedpresaged In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The analysis originallypresagedin this research project implicitly presumed that economic returns would be positive before externalities were considered. From theCambridge English Corpus Actions we perform that are notpresagedin our minds, in turn, would appear not to be caused by our minds. From theCambridge English Corpus Many miracules reported that the cure waspresagedby great pain. From theCambridge English Corpus The creation and expansion of parcel post would take almost exactly the form hepresaged. From theCambridge English Corpus There was little about the election result thatpresagedthe end of the imperial connection. From theCambridge English Corpus On the one hand, hepresagedlate nineteenth-century liberalism by rejecting dogma and insisting that theological language was too imprecise to capture theological truth. From theCambridge English Corpus I, meanwhile, gaped in fear; the face of the man was grim, his eyebrows were raised; these featurespresagedfuture trouble for me. From theCambridge English Corpus No one could tell how long they might continue, how strong they would become, or even if theypresagedanother severe earthquake. From theCambridge English Corpus This growth in 'civilised' taste was more than ornamental: itpresageda 'decided amelioration' in the countryside. From theCambridge English Corpus However, in the second use the verb becomes a metaphor for the smearing of colour,presagedby the verb ' ' glazed. From theCambridge English Corpus Although largely a retrospective model, itpresaged, in these later processes, the prospective models soon to follow. From theCambridge English Corpus However, isolated cases that were reported in the literaturepresagedwhat is increasingly being recognised as a widespread zoonosis due to diverse agents. From theCambridge English Corpus This twofold educationpresagedhis attempts to reach an alternative modernization, as discussed below. From theCambridge English Corpus In a sense, his angry tonepresagedthe revolt against capitalism of the 1960s; and his gloomy analysis about inexorable market liberalism predicts that rebellion's failure. From theCambridge English Corpus Because there is a close correlation between the measures deployed against hiring fairs, their economic and social context, and the critique thatpresagedthem, these aspects will be briefly revisited. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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