# portend ##### 词义 - 英：/pɔːˈtend/； 美：/pɔːrˈtend/ - #词性/vt 预示；预兆；预告(坏事) ##### 例句 - The eclipse was thought to portend some great disaster . - 日食被认为是大灾难的预兆。 - Things that happen on eclipses tend to portend that something more is on the way , so take this period seriously . - 在日食期间发生的事情将预兆着一些即将到来的事情，所以请认真对待这一事情的每一件事情。 - The change did not portend a basic improvement in social conditions . - 该变化没有预示社会状况的根本改观。 ##### 形态 - #形态/word_third portends - #形态/word_ing portending - #形态/word_done portended - #形态/word_past portended