portent
n
~ (of sth) (fml 文) sign or warning of a future (often unpleasant) event; omen 预示; 预兆; (常指)凶兆
portents of disaster 凶兆
I see it as a portent of things to come. 我把它看作是将要到来的事物的前兆.
🗣️ 情景例句
I'm very tired.
我很累了。
I'll walk you to the door.
我送你到门口。
How extraordinary! I said. I think someone has been carving animals.