portends
英 [pɔːˈtendz]
美 [pɔːrˈtendz]
v. 预兆,预示,预告(坏事)
portend的第三人称单数
柯林斯词典
- VERB 预示;预兆;预告
If somethingportendsan event or occurrence, it indicates that it is likely to happen in the future.- The change did not portend a basic improvement in social conditions.
该变化没有预示社会状况的根本改观。
- The change did not portend a basic improvement in social conditions.
双语例句
- These findings raise concern since benign breast disease portends later breast cancer and drinking is a known risk factor for breast cancer among adults, they said.
这些发现增加了良性乳腺疾病预示晚期乳腺癌的焦虑,饮酒成为已知的成年人患乳腺癌的危险因子。他们说。 - There is a growing belief that this spectacular sell-off portends more than just a periodic shift in the market cycle.
人们越来越相信,此次股市大跌预示的不只是市场周期中一个阶段性转折。 - Portends Coulomb analytical instruments designed well.
设计了预示库仑分析仪器; - It portends a day when clinicians will recognize that they have needed and used their education in information science as well as basic and clinical sciences.
它预示着有一天临床医生会意识到他们需要并用到他们所学的信息科学,就像基础和临床科学一样。 - At this point it is hard to tell, but the recent strength of the dollar portends well for flows into the US.
目前很难判断,但近来美元走强,显然预示着资金正流入美国。 - However, a dearth of infrastructure in Brazil portends higher prices before farmers there will sow new areas.
但巴西基础设施建设不足,预示着价格的继续上涨可能会促使该国农民扩大种植面积。 - The UK would do well to consider what this portends.
英国不妨考虑一下这预示着什么。 - If untreated, variceal hemorrhage portends a70 percent risk of death within one year.
如果不治疗,曲张静脉出血预示70%会在一年内死亡。 - The concluding chapter points out some limitations about the research results and hopefully portends the future study direction in this field.
论文的总结部分指出该研究结果的局限性和该领域将来的研究方向。 - The emergence of a series of new media, such as the Web TV, Blog, Podcasting, Micro blogging, MSN and so on, portends the network times coming into a new period of development.
网络电视、博客、播客、微博、MSN等一系列新媒介形态的出现,也预示着网络传播时代进入了一个相对持续的阶段。