portent

🇬🇧/ˈpɔːtent/ 🇺🇸/ˈpɔːrtent/ 12sat
A portent is something that indicates what is likely to happen in the future. 预兆; 征兆

noun [抽象名词]前兆;预示;迹象;异常之物

The savage civil war there could be a portent of what's to come in the rest of the region.
那里的野蛮战争可能预示着该地区将要发生什么事情。

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But January's rise in the claimant count is a worrying portent. 但是一月份申请人数的增加是一个令人担忧的预兆。
I have become like a portent to many, but you are my strong refuge. 许多人以我为怪。但你是我坚固的避难所。