| 单词 | portent |
| 释义 | portent /pawr"tent, pohr"-/, n. 1. an indication or omen of something about to happen, esp. something momentous. 2. threatening or disquieting significance: an occurrence of dire portent. 3. a prodigy or marvel. [1555-65; < L portentum sign, token, n. use of neut. of portentus, ptp. of portendere to PORTEND] Syn. 1. augury, warning. See sign. 2. import. |
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