presentiment

英 [prɪˈzentɪmənt]

美 [prɪˈzentɪmənt]

n.  预感; (尤指)不祥之感

复数：presentiments　

GRE

BNC.41788 / COCA.36150

牛津词典

noun

• 预感；（尤指）不祥之感
  a feeling that sth is going to happen, especially sth unpleasant
  1. a presentiment of disaster
     大难临头的预感

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 预感；预知
  Apresentimentis a feeling that a particular event, for example someone's death, will soon take place.
  1. I had a presentiment that he represented a danger to me...
     我预感他会给我带来危险。
  2. He had a presentiment of disaster.
     他预感会有灾难降临。

英英释义

noun

• a feeling of evil to come
  1. a steadily escalating sense of foreboding
  2. the lawyer had a presentiment that the judge would dismiss the case
  Synonym:forebodingpremonitionboding

双语例句

• Her presentiment was proved by the next happening things.
  接下来发生的事，证实了她的预感。
• I had a presentiment that he represented a danger to me
  我预感他会给我带来危险。
• I felt a gloomy foreboding that something was going to go wrong. I have neither a fear, nor a presentiment, nor a hope of death.
  我有一种不祥的预感，总觉得要出事。我对死设有恐惧，也没有预感，也没有巴望着死。
• An inspired guess or presentiment.
  被激起的猜想或预感。
• This everyone recognition of the fool and real life antipathetic, have super era and manner, become a presentiment that chieftain system the rise and fall of the witness.
  这个人人都认定的傻子与理想生活格格不入，却有着超时期的预见和举止，成为土司制度兴衰的见证人。
• The second, research the acting means of presentiment system, this part is consist of spy and patrol signal fire transferring and recovery per se.
  第二部对汉代居延地区候望系统的运作方式进行研究，由侦察与巡逻、烽火传递与烽燧自身的防御等几个方面的内容构成。
• He had recourse to every superstition of sortilege, clairvoyance, presentiment, and dreams.
  他求助于各种迷信的方式，如抽签、千里眼、预感和解梦等。
• I mused: I had a presentiment in the bottom of my heart that he had better have remained away.
  我冥想着&在我的心底有一种预感，他若是一直留在外乡，那还好些。
• They are hastening back to their warm wooden dovecote earlier than usual perhaps because they have mistaken the bleak leaden sky for nightfall or because of their presentiment of a storm.
  也许是误认这灰暗的凄冷的天空为夜色的来袭，或是也预感到风雨的将至，遂过早地飞回它们温暖的木舍。
• Well, Nelly,'said he, riding into the yard one morning, too early not to alarm me with an instant presentiment of bad news,` it's yours and my turn to go into mourning at present.
  “喂，耐莉，”他说，有一天早晨他骑马走进院子，来得太早，不能不使我吃惊，心想一定是报告坏消息来的。“现在该轮到你我去奔丧了。