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portent

/ˈpɔːrtent/ American
  • n. 前兆, 预示
Definition
  • n. a sign that something important or unpleasant is about to happen
Example
Dark clouds were a portent of the storm approaching quickly.
乌云是暴风雨即将来临的预兆。