Noun:

1. a foreboding about what is about to happen

2. a sign of something about to happen;

   "he looked for an omen before going into battle"
   

Verb:

1. indicate by signs;

   "These signs bode bad news"
   

1.预示；预兆；警示
If somethingpresages a situation or event, it is considered to be a warning or sign of what is about to happen.

e.g. ...the dawn's loud chorus that seemed topresage a bright hot summer's day.
似乎预示着今天会是一个阳光灿烂的炎炎夏日的清晨嘹亮的鸟叫声

1. 预示,预兆：prerogative 特权 |presage 预示,预兆 | prescince 预知,先见

2. 预兆 预示：recontamination 再污染 |presage 预兆 预示 | price discrimination 价格歧视, 因人而异的售价

3. presage

3. 预感：pres. 总统 |presage 预感 | presbyopia 老花眼

4. presage

4. 预兆：premise#立前提 |presage#预兆 | prevaricate#支吾其词

the first presages of winter

第一丝冬意

...the dawn's loud chorus that seemed to presage a bright hot summer's day.

似乎预示着今天会是一个阳光灿烂的炎炎夏日的清晨嘹亮的鸟叫声

When the weasel and cat make a marriage , it is a very ill presage.

黄鼠狼和猫成亲, 这是一个危险的兆头.

In dreams one may presage the future.

一个人能从梦中预感将来.

By certain signs we may presage of heats and rains.

靠某种迹象,我们可以预测酷热和下雨.

And the augurs mock their own presage.

不祥的占卜把自己的预言嘲讽.

The incident is believed to presage war.

这件事件据信是战争的前兆.

But it may presage a longer slowdown.

但这预示更长的衰退.

When the weasel and the cat make a marriage , it is a very ill presage.

黄鼠狼和猫成亲, 不是好兆头.

But for unknown reasons, in the remaining cases the twisting did not presage a flare.

不知道什么原因, 在其余的情况中,磁旋流并没有预示耀斑的到来.

Figurines presage the emergence of sculpture in greece.

雕塑预示着希腊雕刻的出现.

Despite their antiquity, their bodies were already starting to presage humanity, the scientists said.

科学家们说, 虽然很古老, 但这一前人类物种的身体已经开始显示出人类的特点.

The change could presage serious problems.

这变化可能预示着有严重问题将要发生.

This is a presage and an urge.

这既是预示,也是鞭策.

The lowering clouds presage a storm.

暗云低沉是暴风雨的前兆.

On past form the slowdown seemed likely to presage a long slump.

从过去的经验来看,这种下降很可能是经济大萧条的预兆.

To indicate or give warning of beforehand; presage.

预示事先暗示或警告; 预言.

Conclusion: Dynamic transcutaneous bilirubinometry can presage newborn pathological jaundice.

结论: 动态经皮测新生儿胆红素能早期预测新生儿病理性黄疸,对防止病理性黄疸有一定的指导作用.

Those clouds presage a storm.

那样的密云预示着暴风雨将要来临.

Those black clouds presage a storm.

那乌云预示着暴风雨将要来临.

The clouds presage a storm.

乌云预示着暴风雨的到来.

Such incidents often presage war.

那样的(政治性)事件常成为战争的前兆.

• This last night was to be a grim presage of the future.

  出自：N. Sherry

• Have not eclipses been esteemed as omens presaging some direful calamity?

  出自：Joyce

• The sky presaged snow.

  出自：P. L. Fermor

• A newly constructed hotel..opened on the bay outside..San Antonio, presaging a tourist boom.

  出自：M. Richler