bode
verb[IorT]
formaluk/bəʊd/us/boʊd/to be asignof something that willhappenin thefuture, usually something very good orbad:
预示;预兆Theserecentlypublishedfiguresbodeill/do not bodewellfor the company'sfuture.最近公布的数字预示着公司的前景不妙。
Thehurricanebodesdisasterforthoseareasinitspath.飓风预示着将给所经过的地区带来灾难。
Synonyms
augurformal
betokenold use
foreshadowformal
portendformal
prefigureformal
presageformal
Predicting things and intuition
- augur
- augury
- bellwether
- betcha
- clairvoyance
- far-sighted
- instinct
- intuit
- intuition
- intuitive
- intuitively
- prescience
- prescient
- prophecy
- prophesy
- prophetic
- psychic
- second-guess
- the writing is on the wallidiom
- visionary