| 释义 |
bode well/ill bode ill for (someone or something)To seem indicative of a negative outcome. Rainy weather bodes ill for our flight leaving on time. Being late to a job interview bodes ill for you getting hired.See also: bode, illbode well for (someone or something)To seem indicative of a favorable outcome. This phrase is often used in the negative to suggest the opposite. Sunny weather bodes well for our flight leaving on time. Being late to a job interview does not bode well for you getting hired.See also: bode, wellbode ˈwell/ˈill (for somebody/something) (formal) be a good/bad sign for somebody/something: These figures do not bode well for the company’s future.See also: bode, ill, well
bode well/ill bode ill for (someone or something)To seem indicative of a negative outcome. Rainy weather bodes ill for our flight leaving on time. Being late to a job interview bodes ill for you getting hired.See also: bode, illbode well for (someone or something)To seem indicative of a favorable outcome. This phrase is often used in the negative to suggest the opposite. Sunny weather bodes well for our flight leaving on time. Being late to a job interview does not bode well for you getting hired.See also: bode, wellbode ˈwell/ˈill (for somebody/something) (formal) be a good/bad sign for somebody/something: These figures do not bode well for the company’s future.See also: bode, ill, well |