- portentous
- [pɔ:'tentəs, 'pəu-]
- adj. 不祥的;预兆的;令人惊讶的
同义词
参考例子
- 1.A portentous soufflé that never truly rises.
- 一部自命不凡的杂凑,不可能真正成功。
- 2.Answer: Workshop worker can hide below car, machine tool and loftier equipment, not portentous fluster runs.
- 答:车间工人可以躲在车、机床及较高大的设备下,不可惊慌乱跑。
- 3.Now, after seeing a hundred Invid ships anchored in Fantomaspace, and with Lang's portentous whisperings in his ear, he found her, and the sight only served to double his dread.
- 现在,当他看到一百艘因维战舰停靠在凡托玛空间,听到朗说出的那些不祥耳语之后,他终于找到了她,但这场面只是让他倍加担忧。
英文解释
- adj.
- 1.of momentous or ominous significance
- 2.ominously prophetic
- 3.puffed up with vanity
网络释义
- portentous
- 奇特,不祥的; 预示性的; 奇怪的; 不详的,异常的;
- augural portentous precursory premonitory
- 前兆的;
- ill-fated ill-omened inauspicious infelicitous portentous
- 不吉的;