portentous

portentous怎么读

英式音标：[pɔ:ˈtentəs]

美式音标：[pɔrˈtentəs]

portentous基本解释

adj. 不祥的；预兆的；令人惊讶的

portentous的意思释义

adj.

预兆的；凶兆的；自命不凡的；装腔作势的

英英释义

adj.

of momentous or ominous significance

\"such a portentous...monster raised all my curiosity\"

同义词：prodigious

ominously prophetic

同义词：fatefulforeboding(a)

puffed up with vanity

同义词：grandiloquentoverblownpompouspontifical

portentous用法及例句

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

The present aspect of society is portentous of great change.

现在的社会预示着重大变革的发生。

I see a portentous thing to come.

我预感不祥的事情要来到了。

Such a portentous and mysterious monster roused all my curiosity.

这样一个可怕而神秘的怪物激起了我所有的猎奇心。

Keep it, in any case, familiar, facetious even, rather then pedantic and portentous.

无论如何，要使它显得很随便，甚至滑稽可笑，而不要显得很迂腐，夜郎自大。

例句参考

\"Portentous Somethings\": Melville\'s Typee and the Language of Captivity

Portentous Birds Flying West: On the Mesopotamian Origin of Homeric Bird-Divination*

Infrared radiation portentous characteristics of rock burst in roadway

Of Humans and Other Portentous Beings: On Primo Levi’sStorie naturali

Interatrial block: a prevalent, widely neglected, and portentous abnormality.

An Amazing and Portentous Summer: Environmental and Social Responses in Britain to the 1783 Eruption of an Iceland Volcano

The internet and its wireless extensions in Japan: the portentous interface between chaos and order

A case of Crohn\'s disease limited to the appendix, showing a portentous ultrasonographic finding

DISTRIBUTION OF MICROSEISMIC SIGNAL AND DISCRIMINATION OF PORTENTOUS INFORMATION OF PILLAR TYPE ROCKBURST

portentous词源

portentous (adj.)

1540s, from Latin portentosus \"monstrous, marvelous, threatening,\" from portentem \"portent\" (see portend). Related: Portentously.

portentous相关例句

1.Such a portentous and mysterious monster roused all my curiosity.

这样一个可怕而神秘的怪物激起了我所有的猎奇心。

5.portentous events, signs

不祥的事件、 徵兆.

10.Such a portentous and mysterious monster roused all my curiosity(Herman Melville)

这样奇特而神秘的巨怪引起我强烈的兴趣(赫尔曼 梅尔维尔)

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