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herald/ˈher(ə)ld/ n. & v.●n. 1 an official messenger bringing news 传令官；通报者 2 a forerunner 先驱；预兆 spring is the herald of summer 春天之后是夏天 3a hist. an officer responsible for State ceremonial and etiquette [史义]负责国家仪式和礼节的官员 b (in the UK) an official of the Heralds' College (英国)宗谱纹章院官员 ●v. tr. proclaim the approach of; usher in 宣布；预示 the storm heralded trouble 暴风雨预示着动乱即将来临[Middle English from Old French herau(l)t, herauder, from Germanic] |