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单词 augur
释义
augurau‧gur /ˈɔːɡə $ ˈɒːɡər/ verb Word Origin
WORD ORIGINaugur
Origin:
1500-1600 augur ‘person who tells the future’ (14-21 centuries), from Latin
Verb Table
VERB TABLE
augur
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theyaugur
he, she, itaugurs
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theyaugured
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave augured
he, she, ithas augured
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad augured
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill augur
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have augured
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • He pledged that his administration would defend the principle of states' rights, which augured poorly for civil rights enforcement.
  • It hardly augurs well - especially as none of them have won an international in Paris.
  • Metz augured in right behind him, breaking an ankle.
  • That, at least, augured well.
  • This augurs well for the future and should be reflected in some good team gala results this coming season.
  • This augurs well for the future and underlines the truth that music as a universal language is an important resource for ecumenism.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADVERB
· This augurs well for the future and underlines the truth that music as a universal language is an important resource for ecumenism.· That augured well for the day.· That, at least, augured well.· It hardly augurs well - especially as none of them have won an international in Paris.· Such potential augurs well for the 1990s.· Enjoyment of one's past job does not augur well for contentment in the role of housewife.· This augurs well for the future and should be reflected in some good team gala results this coming season.
Phrases
PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY
  • Enjoyment of one's past job does not augur well for contentment in the role of housewife.
  • In another development that does not augur well for transatlantic trade, Zoellick formally asked the U.S.
  • It hardly augurs well - especially as none of them have won an international in Paris.
  • Such potential augurs well for the 1990s.
  • That augured well for the day.
  • That, at least, augured well.
  • This augurs well for the future and underlines the truth that music as a universal language is an important resource for ecumenism.
augur well/badly/ill formal to be a sign that something will be successful or unsuccessful SYN  bode:  Today’s announcement of 300 redundancies does not augur well for the local economy.
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