portending

英 [pɔːˈtendɪŋ]

美 [pɔːrˈtendɪŋ]

v.  预兆，预示，预告(坏事)
portend的现在分词

柯林斯词典

• VERB 预示；预兆；预告
  If somethingportendsan event or occurrence, it indicates that it is likely to happen in the future.
  1. The change did not portend a basic improvement in social conditions.
     该变化没有预示社会状况的根本改观。

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