portent

名词 portent:

1. a sign of something about to happen
   同义词：omen, presage, prognostic, prognostication, prodigy

1. Signs full of portent.
   充满凶兆的现象
2. An apparition of a living person that appears as a portent just before that person's death.
   灵魂出窍，亡魂显现活着的人在其临死前出现的作为预兆的鬼魂
3. A sign of a future happening; a portent.
   前兆表明将来要发生的事情的现象; 预兆

por.tent

n.（名词）
An indication of something important or calamitous about to occur; an omen.
预告，为…的征兆：预示着重大事情或灾难性事情即将发生的预兆；预告
Prophetic or threatening significance:
恶兆或凶兆：
例句：
signs full of portent.
充满凶兆的现象

Something amazing or marvelous; a prodigy.
异常的人或事；奇异的事

来源：
Latin portentum [from neuter past participle of] portendere [to portend] * see portend
拉丁语 portentum [] 源自portendere的中性过去分词 [预示] *参见 portend