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单词 omen
释义
omen
noun[C]
uk
/ˈəʊ.mən/us
/ˈoʊ.mən/
something that isconsideredto be asignof how afutureeventwill takeplace:
预兆，征兆，兆头
The team'sfinalvictoryof theseasonis agoodomenfortheplayoffs, whichstartnextweek.球队在本赛季最后一场比赛中获得胜利，这对下星期就开始的季后加赛来说是一个好兆头。
abadomen坏兆头
Manypeoplebelievethat abrokenmirroris an omenofbadluck.许多人相信打碎镜子是噩运之兆。
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(Definition ofomenfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

omen| American Dictionary

omen
noun[C]
us
/ˈoʊ·mən/
aneventthat isthoughttotellsomething about thefuture:
Scoring thatgoalwas an omen of things to come.
(Definition ofomenfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofomen

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This volume is certainly proof and a goodomenthat scholarship and debate on this subject are active and will continue.
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The reason for this is again anomenor the predetermination of future births.
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This is, perhaps, the bestomenfor the future of the genre.
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Their coming he interprets as anomensignalling the end of the world.
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The soothsayers answered that it was an illomenfor it meant the destruction of the city and the death of many.
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The passages devoted to the political use of the supernatural (prophecies, omens) are fascinating.
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Some authors argue this is not necessarily a positiveomenfor democratisation.
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It seems he was right to suspect the incident as a badomen.
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Failure of correct prediction was frequently viewed as a politicalomen.
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Other omens are less clear but still suggestive.
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Whetheromenand ominous are linguistically related is a matter with a remarkably low priority in the speech technologies.
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Thisomenproved to be reliable.
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Ill omens, gloomy legends, and family curses condition her life, turning it into a destiny.
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Run to the sails, hurry up, as the wind is changing; turn to the north; see on the horizon the omens of the terrible typhoon!
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Theomenfor the compulosry contracting-out by local authorities is dark and dismal.
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