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augur/ˈɔ:ɡə/ v. & n.●v. 1 intr. (of an event, circumstance, etc.) suggest a specified outcome (usu. 通常作 augur well or ill); portend, bode (指事件、情况等)预示，有…的征兆 all augured well for our success 一切都预示着我们的成功 2 tr.a foresee, predict 占卜，预言；预测 b portend 成为…的前兆 ●n. hist. an ancient Roman religious official who observed natural signs, esp. the behaviour of birds, interpreting these as an indication of divine approval or disapproval of a proposed action [史义] (古罗马通过观察自然征兆、尤其是鸟类活动来预测未来凶吉的)占卜官 □ augural /ˈɔ:ɡjʊr(ə)l/ adj.[Latin] |