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单词 presage
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presage

noun
/ˈpresɪdʒ/
/ˈpresɪdʒ/
(literary)
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  1. a warning or sign that something will happen, usually something unpleasant
    • the first presages of winter

presage

verb
/ˈpresɪdʒ/, /prɪˈseɪdʒ/
/ˈpresɪdʒ/, /prɪˈseɪdʒ/
(literary)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they presage
/ˈpresɪdʒ/, /prɪˈseɪdʒ/
/ˈpresɪdʒ/, /prɪˈseɪdʒ/
he / she / it presages
/ˈpresɪdʒɪz/, /prɪˈseɪdʒɪz/
/ˈpresɪdʒɪz/, /prɪˈseɪdʒɪz/
past simple presaged
/ˈpresɪdʒd/, /prɪˈseɪdʒd/
/ˈpresɪdʒd/, /prɪˈseɪdʒd/
past participle presaged
/ˈpresɪdʒd/, /prɪˈseɪdʒd/
/ˈpresɪdʒd/, /prɪˈseɪdʒd/
-ing form presaging
/ˈpresɪdʒɪŋ/, /prɪˈseɪdʒɪŋ/
/ˈpresɪdʒɪŋ/, /prɪˈseɪdʒɪŋ/
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  1. presage something to be a warning or sign that something will happen, usually something unpleasant
    • Nothing had presaged the dreadful fate about to befall him.
    • Heavy clouds were forming, presaging rain.
    Word Originlate Middle English (as a noun): via French from Latin praesagium, from praesagire ‘forebode’, from prae ‘before’ + sagire ‘perceive keenly’.
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