augur

US [ˈɔɡər]
UK [ˈɔːɡə(r)]
  • v.预示；占卜；预言
  • n.(古罗马的)卜占官；卜占师；预言者
  • Web占卜师；预兆；预卜
Plural Form：augurs  Present Participle：auguring  Past Participle：augured  

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augur
v.
1.
主（吉或凶）；是…的预兆to be a sign that sth will be successful or not successful in the future
Conflicts among the various groups do not augur well for the future of the peace talks.
各派之间的冲突对和平谈判不是一个好兆头。

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1.
The look on her face did not augur well.
从她脸上的表情看，事情不妙。
cóng tā liǎn shàng de biǎo qíng kàn , shì qíng bú miào 。
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2.
A Chinese recession combined with a European slowdown will not augur well for the fortunes of workers anywhere.
中国经济衰退和欧洲经济放缓对任何地方的工人来说都是凶多吉少的。
zhōng guó jīng jì shuāi tuì hé ōu zhōu jīng jì fàng huǎn duì rèn hé dì fang de gōng rén lái shuō dōu shì xiōng duō jí shǎo de 。
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3.
The king's defiance of this view seemed to augur a break from decades of deference by the ruling Al Saud dynasty to killjoy puritans.
国王对这种看法的藐视似乎预示着：他要打破几十年来，AlSaud王室对煞风景的清教徒的尊重。
guó wáng duì zhè zhǒng kàn fǎ de miǎo shì sì hū yù shì zhe : tā yào dǎ pò jǐ shí nián lái , AlSaud wáng shì duì shā fēng jǐng de qīng jiào tú de zūn zhòng 。
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4.
Job cuts, slumping asset prices and a worsening credit drought augur ill for consumer spending too.
裁员、资产价格下跌以及日益恶化的信贷收缩预示消费者的开支也发生问题。
cái yuán 、 zī chǎn jià gé xià diē yǐ jí rì yì è huà de xìn dài shōu suō yù shì xiāo fèi zhě de kāi zhī yě fā shēng wèn tí 。
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5.
The collapse of the communist empire and the apparent embrace of democracy by Russia seemed to augur a new era of global convergence.
社会主义帝国土崩瓦解，俄罗斯皈依民主制度，一切的一切似乎都预示着一个全球大一统时代的到来。
shè huì zhǔ yì dì guó tǔ bēng wǎ jiě , é luó sī guī yī mín zhǔ zhì dù , yí qiè de yí qiè sì hū dōu yù shì zhe yī gè quán qiú dà yī tǒng shí dài de dào lái 。
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While that would augur for more gains in the short term, it also could set the stage for a crash later on.
尽管金价上涨预示着短期内会有更大的收益，却也可能为之后的崩溃埋下祸根。
jǐn guǎn jīn jià shàng zhǎng yù shì zhe duǎn qī nèi huì yǒu gèng dà de shōu yì , què yě kě néng wèi zhī hòu de bēng kuì mái xià huò gēn 。
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7.
The historic resilience of our political system, our economy, our culture and our society is a hopeful augur.
我们的政治体系、经济、文化和社会在历史上表现出的适应能力是一个充满希望的吉兆。
wǒ men de zhèng zhì tǐ xì 、 jīng jì 、 wén huà hé shè huì zài lì shǐ shàng biǎo xiàn chū de shì yìng néng lì shì yī gè chōng mǎn xī wàng de jí zhào 。
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If so, it could augur poorly for 2010, or at least for the first months.
如果是这样，可能会预示2010年股市表现欠佳，或者至少是头几个月表现低迷。
rú guǒ shì zhè yàng , kě néng huì yù shì èr líng yī líng nián gǔ shì biǎo xiàn qiàn jiā , huò zhě zhì shǎo shì tóu jǐ gè yuè biǎo xiàn dī mí 。
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9.
Recent events do not augur well for world peace .
从最近发生的事情来看，并没有世界和平的好兆头。
cóng zuì jìn fā shēng de shì qíng lái kàn , bìng méi yǒu shì jiè hé píng de hǎo zhào tóu 。
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10.
U. S. intelligence detects activity near blast site that may augur a second nuclear explosion.
美情报机构查明核爆炸地点附近的活动可能预示又一次核爆炸。
měi qíng bào jī gòu chá míng hé bào zhà dì diǎn fù jìn de huó dòng kě néng yù shì yòu yī cì hé bào zhà 。
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