英语词汇“of good omen”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

2. As a mass noun: prophetic significance; indication of good or evil to come. Frequently with modifying adjective in of good (ill, etc.) omen. Also personified.In quot. 1785 the implication is of evil or unfavourable augury.

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1634 W. Lathum Phyala Lachrymarum, Elegy in Rev. Eng. Stud. 8 (1932) 38 Bring here therefore no caytive Columbines, Flowers of ill omen, and unhappy signes.

1684 J. Banks Island Queens i. i. 11 Birds of frightful Omen, Scriech Owls, Batts, And Ravens, such as haunt old ruin'd Castles.

1723 J. Barker Patch-work Screen for Ladies sig. A4 The Birds of thy Colour, shall no more be counted Birds of Ill Omen.

1742 E. Young Complaint: Night the Third 11 And on her Cheek, the Residence of Spring, Pale Omen sate.

1785 L. MacNally Fashionable Levities i. 19 She compared you to a cuckoo, a bird of omen.

1825 E. Bulwer-Lytton Zicci 78 I trust your business to our illustrious guest is of good omen and pleasant import.

1893 Field 8 Apr. 530/1 A dry March..is of universally good omen for the coming corn crops.

1911 ‘M. Field’ Dian ii. iv, in Trag. Pardon 214 A warning of such fearful vehemence And evil omen.

1957 Sunday Times 17 Nov. 3/3 The Examination Schools, that lavatorial building of awful omen.

1972 T. Keneally Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith iii. 20 But it was, for other reasons, a bad night and a bad place full of miserable omen.

单词	of good omen
释义	> as lemmas of good (ill, etc.) omen 2. As a mass noun: prophetic significance; indication of good or evil to come. Frequently with modifying adjective in of good (ill, etc.) omen. Also personified.In quot. 1785 the implication is of evil or unfavourable augury. ΚΠ 1634 W. Lathum Phyala Lachrymarum, Elegy in Rev. Eng. Stud. 8 (1932) 38 Bring here therefore no caytive Columbines, Flowers of ill omen, and unhappy signes. 1684 J. Banks Island Queens i. i. 11 Birds of frightful Omen, Scriech Owls, Batts, And Ravens, such as haunt old ruin'd Castles. 1723 J. Barker Patch-work Screen for Ladies sig. A4 The Birds of thy Colour, shall no more be counted Birds of Ill Omen. 1742 E. Young Complaint: Night the Third 11 And on her Cheek, the Residence of Spring, Pale Omen sate. 1785 L. MacNally Fashionable Levities i. 19 She compared you to a cuckoo, a bird of omen. 1825 E. Bulwer-Lytton Zicci 78 I trust your business to our illustrious guest is of good omen and pleasant import. 1893 Field 8 Apr. 530/1 A dry March..is of universally good omen for the coming corn crops. 1911 ‘M. Field’ Dian ii. iv, in Trag. Pardon 214 A warning of such fearful vehemence And evil omen. 1957 Sunday Times 17 Nov. 3/3 The Examination Schools, that lavatorial building of awful omen. 1972 T. Keneally Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith iii. 20 But it was, for other reasons, a bad night and a bad place full of miserable omen. extracted from omenn. < as lemmas
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