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adj. 不祥的；预兆的；令人惊讶的
adj.
预兆的；凶兆的；自命不凡的；装腔作势的
英英释义
portentous[ pɔ:'tentəs, 'pəu- ]
adj.
of momentous or ominous significance
"such a portentous...monster raised all my curiosity"
同义词：prodigious
ominously prophetic
同义词：fatefulforeboding(a)
puffed up with vanity
同义词：grandiloquentoverblownpompouspontifical
双语例句
用作形容词(adj.)
The present aspect of society is portentous of great change.
现在的社会预示着重大变革的发生。
I see a portentous thing to come.
我预感不祥的事情要来到了。
Such a portentous and mysterious monster roused all my curiosity.
这样一个可怕而神秘的怪物激起了我所有的猎奇心。
Keep it, in any case, familiar, facetious even, rather then pedantic and portentous.
无论如何，要使它显得很随便，甚至滑稽可笑，而不要显得很迂腐，夜郎自大。
权威例句
Portentous pinball."Portentous Somethings": Melville's Typee and the Language of Captivity
Portentous Birds Flying West: On the Mesopotamian Origin of Homeric Bird-Divination*
Infrared radiation portentous characteristics of rock burst in roadway
Of Humans and Other Portentous Beings: On Primo Levi’sStorie naturali
Interatrial block: a prevalent, widely neglected, and portentous abnormality.
An Amazing and Portentous Summer: Environmental and Social Responses in Britain to the 1783 Eruption of an Iceland Volcano
The internet and its wireless extensions in Japan: the portentous interface between chaos and order
A case of Crohn's disease limited to the appendix, showing a portentous ultrasonographic finding
DISTRIBUTION OF MICROSEISMIC SIGNAL AND DISCRIMINATION OF PORTENTOUS INFORMATION OF PILLAR TYPE ROCKBURST
portentous (adj.)
1540s, from Latin portentosus "monstrous, marvelous, threatening," from portentem "portent" (see portend). Related: Portentously.
1. Such a portentous and mysterious monster roused all my curiosity.
这样一个可怕而神秘的怪物激起了我所有的猎奇心。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
2. Its consequences were historically portentous.
其后果具有重大的历史影响。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
3. A portentous sign or event; an omen.
预兆，异兆有预兆性的现象或事件；征兆
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考
4. ominous; inauspicious; ill-omened; boding; portentous
不祥
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译参考[网络]
5. portentous events, signs
不祥的事件、 徵兆.
-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考
6. Before me stretched the portentous, menacing road of a new decade.
在我面前展现出一条新的十年的凶多吉少、咄咄逼人的道路。
-- 来源 -- 英汉文学 - 盖茨比 - gaicibi07
7. and armed the spreading fingers with a portentous fan.
硬梆梆的，张开的手指拿着一把大得可怕的扇子。
-- 来源 -- 汤姆?索亚历险记 - The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Chapter 6 (5)
8. I see a portentous thing to come.
我预感不祥的事情要来到了。
-- 来源 -- 轻轻松松背单词-蒋刚
9. to change the portentous into the propitious
化凶为吉
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译参考[网络]
10. Such a portentous and mysterious monster roused all my curiosity(Herman Melville)
这样奇特而神秘的巨怪引起我强烈的兴趣(赫尔曼 梅尔维尔)
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考
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